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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220030020024 · 12/03/2002 · Old Ben Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
ROOF (ROCK) BOLTS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
21
Mine experience
5.92 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Horizon Natural Resources Incorporated
Operator
Old Ben Coal Company
Mine
1102408

Narrative

EE WAS LOADING ROOF BOLT MATERIAL ONTO THE ROOF BOLTER. HE COMPLAINED ABOUT HIS BACK SIDE OF THE RIGHT SHOULDER HURTING. THIS INCIDENT HAS BEEN UNDER INVESTIGATION WAITING FOR THE MEDICAL RECO RDS FROM THE DR.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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