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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220000270002 · 01/18/2000 · Peabody Twentymile Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Handling timber
Injury source
BLOCKING
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
Mine experience
6 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rag Aktiengesellschaft
Operator
Peabody Twentymile Mining LLC
Mine
0503836

Narrative

WAS PICKING UP CRIB BLOCKS AND EXPERIENCED A SHARP PAIN ON THE THIRD BLOCK. ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON RECOMMENDED RESTRICTED DUTY AND REFERRED TO CHIROPRACTOR FOR SEVERAL WEEKS BEFORE RECOMMEDING ADD ITIONAL MEDICAL TESTING.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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