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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220042220033 · 07/15/2004 · Marfork Coal Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Trackman, Track worker, Track gang
Activity
Handling timber
Injury source
POST,CAPS,HEADERS,TIMBER
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
115
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Marfork Coal Company Inc
Mine
4608551

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING UNLOAD TIMBERS & FELT PAIN IN RT. SHOULDER. DID NOT THINK IT WAS HURT VERY BAD. EE HAS CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 8/3/04 UNTIL DR. HAS TOLD HIM THAT HE MUST OPERATE ON SHOULDER TO DETERMINE WHY HE CONTINUES TO HAVE PAIN & WHY HE CANNOT LIFT HIS RT. ARM.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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