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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220002210002 · 07/25/2000 · Eastern Associated Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
3
Mine experience
22.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Mine
4601456

Narrative

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS PICKING UP GUARDING TO BE USED FOR EQUIPMENT MOVES. HE SAYS HE PICKED UP A ROLL OF GUARDING AND WAS IN THE PROCESS OF PLACING IT ON THE O'POSSUM BELLY CAR, HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LEFT FOREARM.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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