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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220001220020 · 04/10/2000 · Alex Energy Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK 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 supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
8
Mine experience
0.96 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Alex Energy Inc
Mine
4608745

Narrative

EE WAS ARRANGING SUPPLIES ON TOP OF THE ROOF BOLTING MACHINE. HE WAS REACHING ACROSS THE BOLTER AND LIFTING A BUNDLE OF PLATES WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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