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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220002090004 · 05/22/2000 · Emerald Coal Resources LP

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by concussion
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
20
Mine experience
5.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rag Aktiengesellschaft
Operator
Emerald Coal Resources LP
Mine
3605466

Narrative

WAS TIGHTENING A PACKING GLAND NUT ON CRUSHER MOTOR DURING LONGWALL SET-UP AND FELT A PAIN IN THE GROIN. HE WORKED HIS REGULAR JOB UNTIL 7/24 WHEN HE WENT OFF WORK FOR HERNIA SURGERY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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