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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220240240037 · 01/18/2024 · Wedron Silica LLC
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Over-exertion NEC
Occupation Plumber, Pipefitter, Millwright
Activity Machine maintenance
Injury source BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost 141
Mine experience 2.29 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Covia Holdings LLC
Operator Wedron Silica LLC
Mine 1101578
Narrative Employee was putting a return roller into place on conveyor, and it kept falling out of place. Employee kept catching it with their left hand over their head and then felt pain in their left shoulder.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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