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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220010220049 · 01/08/2001 · Eastern Associated Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Stopping builder, Ventilation man, Mason man, Overcast
Activity
Handling timber
Injury source
BLOCKING
Nature of injury
HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
43
Mine experience
0.84 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Mine
4601271

Narrative

EE STATED THAT HE WAS LIFTING AN OMEGA BLOCK TO REPAIR AN OVERCAST WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS RIGHT GROIN AREA. PLEASE NOT: THE EE WAS DIAGNOISED WITH A HERNIA. EE HAD SURGERY ON 1-16-01 TO REPA IR THE HERNIA.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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