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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220210740002 · 01/26/2021 · Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Driller, Highwall operator, Highwall drill operator
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
66
Mine experience
24.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Vulcan Materials Company
Operator
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
Mine
0900070

Narrative

On January 26, 2021 employee was moving steel from an overhead rack on the drill when EE felt shoulder pain. EE sought medical attention on March 1, 2021.  An MRI was performed on March 10, 2021 and EE was diagnosed with a rotator cuff tear.  EE will work full duty until EE's surgery date, March 19, 2021, which will then become a lost time incident.   

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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