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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220091170039 · 03/21/2009 · Emerald Coal Resources LP

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Couple or uncouple mine car
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
6.46 years

Operator

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

Narrative

He was attempting to uncouple a diesel mantrip, when he lifted the bar he felt pain in his right shoulder. He continued to work at his regular duties but continued to have pain. He was removed from work on 4/23/2009 due to a possible left rotator cuff tear.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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