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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220011350030 · 05/05/2001 · Clinchfield Coal Company
Details
Degree of injury DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity Handling supplies or material
Injury source CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost 68
Mine experience 1.15 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Pittston Company
Operator Clinchfield Coal Company
Mine 4406975
Narrative EMPLOYEE BENT OVER AND STARTED TO MOVE CONTINUOUS MINER CABLE OUT OF HAULAGE ROAD, WHEN HE GOT A CATCH TO HIS LOWER BACK. THIS EMPLOYEE HAS A HISTORY OF LOW BACK INJURY AND PAIN DATING BACK TO 1995 AGAIN IN 1992.
Source
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