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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220082250051 · 07/21/2008 · 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
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
93
Mine experience
4.31 years

Operator

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

Narrative

He felt pain in his left shoulder from either bending over to repair a scoop (picking up a cover for the scoop) or carrying an acetelyne bottle. He continued to work at his regular duties until 7/28/08 when he was removed from work due to left cervical, trapezius & interscapular strain.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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