HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Highland Mining Company LLC
Start: 09/29/2005

220053000027 · 09/29/2005 · Highland Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion NEC
Occupation: Utility man, Errand boy, Service truck operator
Activity: Move power cable
Injury source: CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost: 126
Mine experience: 0.87 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator: Highland Mining Company LLC
Mine: 1502709

Narrative

EMPLOYEE REPORTED: HE & COWORKERS WERE HANGING HIGH VOLTAGE CABLE, FELT PAIN & SORENESS TO HIS SHOULDER AFTER COMPLETING THE JOB. IN 1999 HE TORE THIS SAME ROTOR CUFF, REQUIRING SURGERY. IN 2002, THIS EE EXPERIENCED ANOTHER TEAR & SURGERY WAS REQUIRED AGAIN. THE MINE WAS NOTIFIED 10/21/05 THAT EE HAS AGAIN TORN THE SAME ROTOR CUFF & SURGERY IS NEEDED TO REPAIR THE TEAR.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown