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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220000940114 · 03/21/2000 · Shamrock Coal Company Incorporated

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by concussion
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
41
Mine experience
12.63 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James River Coal Company
Operator
Shamrock Coal Company Incorporated
Mine
1502502

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING PUT UP CABLE TRUSSES, HE REACHED TO GET THE WRENCH TO TIGHTEN THE BOLTS AND FELT LOWER BACK PAIN.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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