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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220002770005 · 05/17/2000 · Wabash Mine Holding Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
NECK
Days lost
56
Mine experience
24.3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rag Aktiengesellschaft
Operator
Wabash Mine Holding Company
Mine
1100877

Narrative

B2#4 BELT-MAKING A BELT MOVE. WALKING DOWN BELT LINE & WALKED INTO CHAIN HANGER JAMMING HIS NECKNECK HAS BOTHERED HIM FOR SEVERAL MONTHS STARTEDMISSING TIME ON 8/28/00 WHEN DR DISABLED HIM SURGERY (CERVICAL DISK HERNIATION) ON 9/15. TURNED IN LATE DUE WAITING ON REPORTS FROM DR & SURGEON SINCE HE HAD WORKED 4 MOS W/INJURY

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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