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Mine accident

220033630102 · 12/04/2003 · TOR Minerals International

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
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Accident type
No Value Found
Occupation
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Activity
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Injury source
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Nature of injury
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Body part
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Days lost
87
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Bernard A Paulson
Operator
TOR Minerals International
Mine
4103461

Narrative

THE EE WAS CLEANING UP UNDERNEATH THE CRUSHER WHEN HE REAGGRAVATED AN OLD SHOULDER INJURY. HE WAS USING A HAND TOOL TO REACH UNDERNEATH AND SCRAPE UP THE LOOSE BARITE SPILLAGE WHEN HE FELT HI S LEFT SHOULDER POP OUT OF PLACE. HE IMMEDIATELY POPPED IT BACK INTO PLACE. THE DOCTOR'S DIAGNOSIS WAS A ""CLOSED POSTERIOR DISLOCATION OF HUMERUS.""

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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