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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220262170001 · 06/29/2026 · Payne & Dolan Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
CONTAINERS,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
34.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Kurt Bechthold
Operator
Payne & Dolan Inc
Mine
4700060

Narrative

EE was lifting 24lb DEF fluid container at chest height, filling DEF tank, when EE felt a pop in EE's RT shoulder. EE sought treatment and we received the medical records on 7/29/26 in which EE was diagnosed with a right rotator cuff tear. EE was not given any restrictions. EE continues to work. Surgery is scheduled for 9/1/26.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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