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DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

220120460015 · 02/03/2012 · Brooks Run Mining Co., LLC

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Brooks Run Mining Co., LLC
Mine
4609301

Narrative

Employee experienced pain in his shoulder and back after inserting a roof bolt into hole and pulling back on it to straighten it. He was diagnosed with bursitis and shoulder impingement (supraspinatus).This is an occupationally related condition as he repetitively performs this pulling motion while installing roof bolts and bending them straight.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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