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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220002300046 · 08/08/2000 · Cove Coal Co., Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Apprentice, Trainee
Activity
Hand load, Hand shoveling
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
191
Mine experience
0.11 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Eugene Ball
Operator
Cove Coal Co., Inc.
Mine
4406629

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING MUD FROM UNDER #2 BELT CONVEYOR; WHEN HE THREW IT ON THE BELT, THE MUD TOOK THE SHOVEL, AND BELT PULLING SHOVEL FROM HIM PULLED HIS SHOULDERS, CAUSING PAIN BETWEEN HIS S HOULDERS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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