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ALL OTHER OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESSES

220111120037 · 01/21/2011 · Emerald Coal Resources LP

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
ALL OTHER OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESSES
Accident type
NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES,NEC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
150
Mine experience
33 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Emerald Coal Resources LP
Mine
3605466

Narrative

He was performing his regular duties as a mechanic using a chain fall when he felt pain in his right shoulder. He continued to work at his regular duties until April 11, 2011 when he was removed from work for shoulder surgery. His MRI indicates tendonopothy & degenerative changes. This & his 35 years of mining experience support occupational illness. MRI report included.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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