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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220030220018 · 12/07/2002 · Essroc Cement

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.48 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Italcementi Spa
Operator
Essroc Cement
Mine
1800001

Narrative

CLAIMANT STATES WHILE USING A SLEDGE HAMMER IN AN OVERHEAD POSITION BANGING ON #1 COAL HOPPER TO LOOSEN THE COAL THAT WAS HANGING UP IN THE HOPPER - HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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