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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
Machine
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