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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220003070055 · 10/18/2000 · Bledsoe Coal Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Scoop car/Scooptram operator, Load/Haul/Dump (LHD) operator, Teletram operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
45
Mine experience
6 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE ALLEGES HE STRAINED HIS BACK PULLING ON BELT TO UNTWIST A FOLD IN THE BELT. (NOTE: EE STARTED MISSING WORK DUE TO THIS INCIDENT ON 10-31-2000).

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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