← MSHA accidents

HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220110460025 · 12/29/2010 · Highland Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
97
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Stated: While reclaiming belt rollers (48"" top), was pitching roller on top of pile and felt a pop in his right shoulder. He had been loading rollers for approximately two hours.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown