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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220000590134 · 02/16/2000 · Independence Coal Company Inc

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
Move non-self-propelled equip
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
33
Mine experience
0.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Independence Coal Company Inc
Mine
4608603

Narrative

EE WAS GETTING ON AND OFF THE FORK-LIFT LOADING AND UNLOADING BELT STRUCTURE AND OTHER MINE RELATED SUPPLY'S. AT ABOUT 2:00 PM HE FELT SHARP PAINS IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE FINISHED THE SHIFT, BUT WAS UNABLE TO WORK THE NEXT DAY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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