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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220011020013 · 04/03/2001 · Old Ben Coal Company

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
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
311
Mine experience
23.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Horizon Natural Resources Incorporated
Operator
Old Ben Coal Company
Mine
1102408

Narrative

EE WAS SHOVELING ON UNIT 1 CONVEYOR BELT AND AS HE THREW A SHOVEL FULL OF COAL ON TO THE BELT HE FELT A TREMENDOUS PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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