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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220031010039 · 03/23/2003 · Jacobs Ranch Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Greaser, Grease man, Oiler, Lube man, Dragline oiler
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
RTZ-CRA Group
Operator
Jacobs Ranch Coal LLC
Mine
4800997

Narrative

EE STRAINED HIS SHOULDER CARRYING A SHOVEL TOOTH. HE CONTINUED TO DO HIS NORMAL JOB. AN MRI BY THE DR SHOWED A TORN ROTATOR CUFF. HE STILL CONTINUED DOING HIS NORMAL JOB UNTIL 4-7-03 WHEN HE D EVELOPED SHOULDER PAIN AND COULD NOT RUN EQUIPMENT. HE WAS ASSIGNED LIGHT DUTY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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