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MACHINERY

220240470005 · 02/07/2024 · Graymont (PA) Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Bagging, Package operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
27 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Graymont Ltd
Operator
Graymont (PA) Inc.
Mine
3606468

Narrative

Employee was holding onto railcar gate opener ""rail wrench"", while it was closing the railcar gate. The ""rail wrench"" vibrates when closes the lids, during this they felt a pop in their left bicep.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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