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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220142130106 · 07/22/2014 · Tunnel Ridge, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Longwall operator, Chock operator, Shear operator, Plow operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
LONGWALL SUPT,JKS & CHOCK
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
130
Mine experience
0.69 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was tearing down monorail in an abnormally high area. As he tried to free the chain from the support bracket he felt pain in his right shoulder. He continued to work all scheduled shifts up to & including 07/25/14. He sought treatment after his shift on the 25th because the pain began radiating into his neck. His first day missed was 07/28.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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