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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220131080027 · 07/21/2012 · Knight Hawk Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Move power cable
Injury source
CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
50
Mine experience
0.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Arch Coal Inc.; Franklin D. Robertson; James O. Bunn
Operator
Knight Hawk Coal LLC
Mine
1103205

Narrative

While hanging high voltage cable a section of the cable started to drop out of HV hanger and employee attempted to catch the cable. He felt a pain in his right shoulder. The employee stayed on the job until 4/17/2013 when his doctor took a MRI of his shoulder.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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