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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220152640027 · 09/11/2015 · Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
ROOF (ROCK) BOLTS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
49
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.
Mine
3301159

Narrative

The injured miner was bending an 8 foot roof bolt. When he began the bend, he felt a burning sensation in his left shoulder area. The following were not a factor: rules, regs, proficiency, skills, equipment, protective devices, clothing and attitude. The miner did not begin to lose time until the date of 9/18/15.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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