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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220110840022 · 01/07/2011 · Energy West Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Pumper
Activity
Move non-self-propelled equip
Injury source
PUMPS,FANS,COMP,ENG,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
Days lost
98
Mine experience
7.21 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company
Operator
Energy West Mining Company
Mine
4200121

Narrative

Employee is a pumper and was loading a five hp pump in the back of a truck. He felt a strain in his right shoulder and bicep. He continued to work but his shoulder and bicep still bothered him. He went off on surgery to repair a tear in his bicep on 3-17-2011 making this MSHA reportable.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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