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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220231670005 · 05/31/2023 · Nyrstar Tennessee Mines Strawberry Plains LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
63
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Nyrstar US Inc
Operator
Nyrstar Tennessee Mines Strawberry Plains LLC
Mine
4001981

Narrative

Employee states EE was working on the ball mill trying to fix an oil leak. EE went to leave and lost EE's balance and grabbed the handrail, EE then felt burning and sharp pain in EE's left shoulder area.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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