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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220161680032 · 03/12/2016 · Tunnel Ridge, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
101
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Tunnel Ridge, LLC
Mine
4608864

Narrative

Employee & 2 other workers were lifting a rock over the side board of the reclaim belt. As they lifted EE felt a pop in right shoulder followed by sharp pain. EE was seen at a treatment facility on 3/13/16 & was released with restrictions. EE worked normal job within the restrictions until 6/14/16 when it was determined the shoulder needed to be surgically repaired.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
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