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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220110100011 · 01/06/2011 · Mettiki Coal WV, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Continuous miner helper, Coal mole helper, Bridgeman
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
123
Mine experience
16.75 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Mettiki Coal WV, LLC
Mine
4609028

Narrative

Employee was in the process of cleaning off the top of the continuous miner. When he lifted a rock to remove from the miner he felt a pain in his left shoulder. The employee finished his shift and sought medical attention after work. The employee is currently off work awaiting diagnosis.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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