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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220092380039 · 08/18/2009 · Highland Mining Company LLC

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
Move power cable
Injury source
CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
95
Mine experience
2.27 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator
Highland Mining Company LLC
Mine
1502709

Narrative

EE reported after dropping the bolter cable to tape spices, he was attempting to rehang the cable. When lifting the cable up to rehang over the cable hangers experienced pain to his shoulder. The following day, should became sore and experienced pain in the joint area.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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