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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220210910018 · 10/30/2020 · Tata Chemicals (Soda Ash) Partners LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
61
Mine experience
9.85 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Tata Chemicals Ltd
Operator
Tata Chemicals (Soda Ash) Partners LLC
Mine
4800155

Narrative

Employee was using sledge hammer to unplug #1 ore bin and sprained EE's right shoulder. Employee went out 1/5/2021 for surgery on right shoulder. From our Independent Medical Evaluator report on 3/31/21, this injury is reportable.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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