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Mine accident

220040050045 · 12/06/2003 · Old Ben Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
Accident type
No Value Found
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Injury source
Nature of injury
Body part
Days lost
147
Mine experience
11.02 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS HELPING PUT THE BUMPER BACK ON THE CONTINUOUS MINER. HE STATED LATER THAT HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER. THE INCIDENT CAUSED A STRAIN TO THE SHOULDER AND THE EE STARTED MISSING TIME ON DECEMBER 9. HE WILL BE INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS USE PROPER LIFTING PROCEDURES. THIS INCIDENT HAS BEEN UNDER INVESTIGATION PENDING MEDICAL REPORTS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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