HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Anker West Virginia Mining Company Inc
Start: 05/20/2002

220021750026 · 05/20/2002 · Anker West Virginia Mining Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion NEC
Occupation: Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity: Handling timber
Injury source: POST,CAPS,HEADERS,TIMBER
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost: 14
Mine experience: 3.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Anker Group Inc
Operator: Anker West Virginia Mining Company Inc
Mine: 4608622

Narrative

WHILE HANDLING AND INSTALLING 6 & 8' MINE POSTS ON THE 8 MINER SECTION PILLAR LINE THE INJURED EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER AND ARM. HE DID NOT BEGIN MISSING WORK FOR THIS ACCIDENT UNTIL 6-17-02. HE HAS A TORN ROTATOR CUP WHICH WILL REQUIRE SURGERY TO REPAIR.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
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