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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220031290043 · 04/28/2003 · Rivers Edge Mining Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
5
Mine experience
0.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Rivers Edge Mining Inc
Mine
4608890

Narrative

EMPLOYEE STATED HE BENT DOWN TO PICK UP A ROUND BELT RAIL, AND AS HE TURNED OR TWISTED PICKING UP THE RAIL, HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER JUST TO THE RIGHT OF THE SHOULDER BLADE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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