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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220151620033 · 06/01/2015 · McElroy Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Utility man, Shift tech, Service/Dump truck operator
Activity
Hand load, Hand shoveling
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
248
Mine experience
14 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
McElroy Coal Company
Mine
4601437

Narrative

A fully trained employee was shoveling spillage from underneath the #2 refuse belt to the #1 refuse belt. With a loaded shovel he turned and felt a pop in his right shoulder.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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