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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220022310175 · 06/26/2002 · Eastern Associated Coal Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
ROOF (ROCK) BOLTS
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
73
Mine experience
0.76 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Eastern Associated Coal Corp
Mine
4604955

Narrative

EE STATED HE WAS STRUCK ON THE LEFT SHOULDER BY A ROOF BOLT WHEN TAKING DOWN A REFLECTOR. HE CONTINUED TO WORK AND FINISHED HIS SHIFT. NO FIRST AID TREATMENT WAS REQUIRED. ANY TREATMENT OFFERE D WAS REFUSED BY EE. EE HAD BEEN RECEIVING MEDICAL TREATMENT SINCE 12/05/01 FOR HIS SHOULDER FROM A PREVIOUS ACCIDENT. THIS REPORT IS ONLY MADE TO ABATE CITATION#3568494 ISSUED ON 8/14/02.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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