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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220072110067 · 07/24/2007 · Highland Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
MOTORS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
132
Mine experience
4.67 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee reported: He had unloaded (manually) two golf cart chargers from slope supply car. When he reached and lifted a Fletcher bolter blower motor from the supply car, a sharp pain was felt to his right shoulder. The weight of the blower motor is approximately 35 lbs.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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