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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220151040023 · 03/17/2015 · Consolidation Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Belt cleaner, Picker
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
233
Mine experience
19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
Consolidation Coal Company
Mine
4601318

Narrative

The employee stated that while changing a belt take-up roller in the #2 dolly of 5 in the 22A belt takeup unit, he heard his right shoulder pop. The employee continued working and the incident became reportable when the employee began missing work on 04/15/2015. The accident occurred because the employee attempted to lift more than he was safely capable of lifting.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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