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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220141400046 · 02/01/2013 · Thunder Basin Coal Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
MOVEABLE LADDERS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
33.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Arch Resources Inc
Operator
Thunder Basin Coal Company LLC
Mine
4800977

Narrative

The boarding ladder on a shovel was sticking and would not come all the way up. The operator's shoulder was strained when he pulled on the ladder to get it to the full up position. On 5/12/2014 he had a medical procedure that makes this incident reportable.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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