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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220000280060 · 01/16/2000 · Montana Resources, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
44
Mine experience
8 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Montana Resources Inc
Operator
Montana Resources, LLC
Mine
2400338

Narrative

THE EE WAS CLEANING SPILLAGE FROM THE WEST PITCHING BELT IN THE PRIMARY CRUSHER. AS HE PULLED MATERIAL AWAY FROM THE BELT HE BENT OVER IN AN AWKWARD POSITION. AS HE PULLED HE FELT IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER. THE PAIN PERSISTED FOR SEVERAL DAYS AND AN EXAM WAS NECESSARY AND FOLLOW-UP PHYSICAL THERAPY WILL BE NEEDED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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