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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220000800117 · 03/09/2000 · 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 Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity Handling supplies or material
Injury source METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost 39
Mine experience 19.19 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Mine 4601456
Narrative THE EE STATED, WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REPAIR A WATER LEAK IN THE 4"" FRESH WATER LINE AT #27 BLOCK ON THE 7 RIGHT/4-SOUTH SECTION, HE STARTED TO PICK UP THE END OF A JOINT OF PIPE TO PLACE IT AND FELT PAIN IN HIS UPPER BACK.
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