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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220260480028 · 02/10/2026 · Gerken Materials Inc.
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation Miner, Prospector, NEC
Activity Machine maintenance
Injury source FIXED LADDERS
Nature of injury DISLOCATION
Body part SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost —
Mine experience 4.54 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Brent Gerken; Michael J Gerken
Operator Gerken Materials Inc.
Mine 2002886
Narrative Employee was climbing up ladder to a conveyor and felt a shoulder pop. After being checked by medical it was determined that their shoulder dislocated.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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