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MACHINERY

220230880005 · 03/21/2023 · Lhoist North America of Texas LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
Occupation
Silo operator, Bin puller, Truck loader
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,POWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.94 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lhoist Group
Operator
Lhoist North America of Texas LLC
Mine
4103190

Narrative

EE was using an pneumatic air hammer to chip lime scale away from the truck side loading scale. The EE reached out over head while lying on the ground and over extended, causing an acute pain in the right shoulder and numbness in the right hand.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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