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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220141950007 · 07/08/2014 · Tunnel Ridge, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
Days lost
37
Mine experience
4.48 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Tunnel Ridge, LLC
Mine
4608864

Narrative

Employee was trying to remove a shuttle car snub by himself. When he unhooked the snub from the anchor bolt the weight of the snub pulled his arm toward the ground injuring the muscles and tendons in his left upper arm.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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