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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220003340009 · 11/01/2000 · Eastern Mingo Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
69
Mine experience
0.61 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Horizon Natural Resources Incorporated
Operator
Eastern Mingo Coal Company
Mine
4605978

Narrative

PUTTING TRAM IDLER IN CONTINUOUS MINER. USING SLATE BAR TO PRY PART, IT SLIPPED CAUSING PAIN IN LOWER BACK AND RIGHT LEG. EMPLOYEE STARTING TAKING OFF 11-13-00.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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