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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220001600030 · 05/30/2000 · Marfork Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
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
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.07 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Marfork Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4608315

Narrative

INJURED AND TWO HELPERS WERE HANGING MINER CABLEAND WATER LINE ACROSS INTERSECTION. LATER IN THESHAFT INJURED TOLD SECTION FOREMAN HE THOUGHT HEHAD STRAINED HIS BACK. CALLED IN NEXT SHIFT TO SAY HE WAS GOING TO THE DOCTOR.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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