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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220000530025 · 01/21/2000 · Eastern Associated Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BAGS
Nature of injury
HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
43
Mine experience
31.92 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Mine
4601271

Narrative

EE STATED THAT HE WAS PLACING A 80 LB. BAG OF SALT UNDER A DESK IN THE GUARD SHACK WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS RIGHT GROIN AREA. THE SALT FOR THE PARKING LOT AND SIDE WALKS IS STORED IN THE GUA RD SHACK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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