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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220001850141 · 06/08/2000 · Naoma Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
33
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Naoma Coal Company
Mine
4607236

Narrative

EE BENT OVER TO PICK UP A SPOOL OF WELDING CABLE WHEN HE RAISED UP TO PLACE IT ON A BENCH HE FELT A POP IN HIS BACK. HE WAS HELOPED TO THE OFFICE WHERE HE FINISHED THE SHIFT. HE WENT TO THE DR. THE NEXT DAY. THIS ACCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTED TO ME ON TIME THEREFORE I HAD TO SUBMIT IT LATE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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