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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220001260039 · 04/21/2000 · Hobet Mining 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 power cable
Injury source
CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
240
Mine experience
24 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ashland Inc
Operator
Hobet Mining Inc
Mine
4604670

Narrative

EE WAS IN PROCESS OF MOVING DRAGLINE POWER CABLE. HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO ATTACH A NYLON STRAP (ATTACHED TO THE POWER CABLE) TO A DOZER BLADE. IN THE PROCESS OF DOING THIS, HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK. STARTED MISSING WORK ON 4/28/00.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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