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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220010640007 · 02/01/2001 · Peabody Twentymile Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
Nature of injury
HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
23
Mine experience
11.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rag Aktiengesellschaft
Operator
Peabody Twentymile Mining LLC
Mine
0503836

Narrative

ON 2/1/01 EMPLOYEE REPORTED THAT WHILE BEING TREATED FOR AN UNRELATED MEDICAL CONDITION, HIS PHYSICIAN DIAGNOSED A HERNIA. NEITHER THE EE NOR HIS PHYSICIAN ARE ABLE TO IDENTIFY A SPECIFIC INCI DENT THAT MAY HAVE CAUSED THE HERNIA, BUT THAT IT IS MOST LIKELY RELATED TO THE MULTIPLE TASKS REQUIRING REPETIVE LIFTING AT WORK. EE ELECTED TO HAVE THE HERNIA REPAIRED ON 2/26/01.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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