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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220011060057 · 03/30/2001 · BNI Coal, Ltd

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
8
Mine experience
25.17 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Allete Inc
Operator
BNI Coal, Ltd
Mine
3200218

Narrative

EMPLOYEE PILED UP COAL WITHT HE FRONT END LOADER AND THOUGHT HE SAW SOME COAL ROCK. HE GOT OFF THE LOADER TO CHECK IT OUT, REACHED OUT TO MOVE A CHUNK AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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