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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220122490034 · 06/04/2012 · Elk Run Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
114
Mine experience
6 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Elk Run Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4609163

Narrative

Injured was dragging old belt rollers from the belt line to the track entry and pulled his left shoulder. He filed a notice only report and missed no work. On Sept. 4, 2012 he missed work fo r surgery on that shoulder. Original accident was 9/16/11 and employee continued to work. He hurt it again on 6/4/12. Due to continued aggravation, he decided to have surgery.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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