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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220131270046 · 09/18/2012 · Gibson County Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Utility man, Errand boy, Service truck operator
Activity
Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source
ROOF (ROCK) BOLTS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
67
Mine experience
10 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Gibson County Coal LLC
Mine
1202215

Narrative

The employee was pushing a roof bolt into the mine roof with his left arm when he felt a sharp pain in his left shoulder. The employee was able to continue working at his normal occupation, with no restrictions, while attending therapy sessions. His Dr. decided he was going to need surgery in order to make a full recovery. He began missing work on 4/30/2013.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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