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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220072880035 · 09/05/2007 · Emerald Coal Resources LP

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CONTAINERS,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
178
Mine experience
3.46 years

Operator

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

Narrative

He was lifting oil cans and felt pain in his upper left arm. He continued to work at his regular duties until 9/24/2007 when he was removed from work for a possible rotator cuff injury. He is scheduled for surgery on 10/19/2007.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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