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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220160500019 · 02/11/2016 · AK Coal Resources, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.6 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
AK Steel Holding Corporation
Operator
AK Coal Resources, Inc.
Mine
3610041

Narrative

The employee was attempting to raise the low belt structure with a drill steel by pulling up while on EE's knees. The employee felt a pop in EE's right shoulder followed by pain.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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