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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220092290066 · 08/09/2009 · Cumberland Coal Resources LP

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
118
Mine experience
30.92 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Cumberland Coal Resources LP
Mine
3605018

Narrative

The injured was lowering a roof jack when a piece of slate fell and struck him in the right upper arm. The injured contined to work, but he was experiencing weakness and pain in his right arm. A second exam revealed that he has a rotator cuff tear. He was taken off work on August 16, 2009.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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