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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220060190037 · 09/28/2005 · Emerald Coal Resources LP

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
182
Mine experience
0.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Foundation Coal Corporation
Operator
Emerald Coal Resources LP
Mine
3605466

Narrative

While getting on top of the sheares to put hydraulic oil in, he grabbed the spray bar with his right arm to help pull himself up and felt pain in his right shoulder. He continued to perform his regular duties. He was later daignosed with a right rotator cuff tear.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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