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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220002840055 · 10/02/2000 · Bledsoe Coal Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
Occupation
Continuous miner helper, Coal mole helper, Bridgeman
Activity
Handling timber
Injury source
BLOCKING
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
58
Mine experience
5.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James River Coal Company
Operator
Bledsoe Coal Corp
Mine
1511065

Narrative

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES HE STRAINED HIS BACK WHILE PITCHING CRIB BLOCK THROUGH A MANDOOR.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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