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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220073450039 · 09/07/2007 · Highland Mining 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
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
ROOF (ROCK) BOLTS
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
190
Mine experience
2.58 years

Operator

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

Narrative

At end of shift, employee reported pain to his right shoulder. During shift bending 6' resin bolts. This employee suffers from chronic arthritis. His injury was denied by mine & Worker's Comp. carrier. Submitting form in protest to terminate citation.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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