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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220073310025 · 11/10/2007 · Canyon Fuel Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
STORAGE TANKS AND BINS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
ELBOW
Days lost
87
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Arch Resources Inc
Operator
Canyon Fuel Company LLC
Mine
4201890

Narrative

EE was building a new dumpster in the shop. While turning the dumpster over something popped in the bend of his elbow. During a follow-up examination on 11/16/07 it was determined that a tendon was detached, surgery is required to repair the damaged tendon.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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