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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220001730033 · 06/10/2000 · 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
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
33
Mine experience
19.5 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS CARRYING PIECES FOR AN IMPACT BED FROM THE TRUCK TO THE 7TH TRANSFER OF THE MAIN NORTH BELT. AS HE LIFTED A PIECE OF THE IMPACT BED HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER, TESTICLES, AND LOW ER BACK. THERE WAS NO DAMAGE OR IMPAIRMENT TO THE MINING OPERATION OR THE EQUIPMENT. THE INJURY DID NOT INVOLVE ANY ASPECT OF JOB SKILLS, PROFIENCY, ATTITUDE OR PROTECTIVE ITEMS. NOT USING PR

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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