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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220071410049 · 05/08/2007 · Pine Ridge Coal Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
3
Mine experience
3.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Pine Ridge Coal Company LLC
Mine
4607908

Narrative

Employee stated that he was pulling up a 16' metal roof strap, lengthwise, and he was trying to hold the strap with his right hand and trying to get the resin glue into the drill hole with his left hand when he pulled something in his neck or left shoulder.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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