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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220142130084 · 06/22/2014 · Tunnel Ridge, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Longwall operator, Chock operator, Shear operator, Plow operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
39
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was building framework for air lock doors by himself. The frame started to fall and he tried to catch it, straining his right shoulder. He continued to work all scheduled shifts up to July 21st. His first scheduled shift missed was July 27. He is part of a weekend crew.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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