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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220003250122 · 11/04/2000 · Sunny Ridge Mining Co., Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
PUMPS,FANS,COMP,ENG,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
110
Mine experience
0.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Horizon Natural Resources Incorporated
Operator
Sunny Ridge Mining Co., Inc.
Mine
1517960

Narrative

EMPLOYEE HAD A PRE-EXISTING PROBLEM WITH HIS BACK. HE WAS TALKING ON THE PHONE IN HIS PICK UP TRUCK WHEN HE PASSED OUT. (BLACKED OUT DUE TO BACK PAIN) HE RECENTLY MOVED SOME LIGHT PLANTS AND WATER PUMPS WHICH AGGRAVATED HIS EXISTING INJURY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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