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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220192600023 · 09/13/2019 · The Ohio County 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
Barge/Boat/Dredge/Towbarge/Towboat/Leach operator, Riverman, Deck hand
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
49
Mine experience
7.9 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
The Ohio County Coal Company
Mine
4601436

Narrative

Employee was working at the river loadout and was pulling the wire out of the winch on the barge when employee felt a pop in left shoulder. Compliance with rules/regs, PPE, mining equip/systems not a factor. Miner proficiency is not a factor.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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