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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220153060040 · 10/26/2015 · Consolidation Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Trackman, Track worker, Track gang
Activity
Spot rail cars, Trip riding
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
302
Mine experience
7 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
Consolidation Coal Company
Mine
4601968

Narrative

Individual not concentrating while moving the track rail bender along the rail when it became stuck. When pulling on the bender he felt a pop in the right shoulder. This did not involve any compliance issues. It did not involve jobs skills or attitude. Personal safety items were being utilized.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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