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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220010250022 · 01/06/2001 · K B Coal Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Hand load, Hand shoveling
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
30
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Kevin S Beltowski
Operator
K B Coal Inc
Mine
3608622

Narrative

EE WAS ON THE SURFACE USING A SHOVEL TO CLEAN OFF STACKER BELT, WHILE SHOVELING HE TWISTED HIS BODY CAUSING INJURY TO HIMSELF THAT RESULTED IN A HERNIA. EE CONTINUED TO WORK DOING REQULAR DUTI ES TIL HIS SURGERY WAS SCHEDULED. FIRST DAY OFF WORK WAS JAN 22,01.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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