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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220001290147 · 04/19/2000 · Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Move power cable
Injury source
CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
TRUNK, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
8
Mine experience
28 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.
Mine
3301159

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING THE TRAILING CABLE FOR THE CONTINUOUS MINING MACHINE INTO HOOKS SUSPENDED FROM TOP. AS HE LIFTED THE CABLE OVER HIS SHOULDERS, HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK AND ABDOMEN. THERE WAS NO IMPAIRMENT OF MINING OPERATIONS OR DAMAGE TO THE MINING EQUIPMENT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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