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ALL OTHER OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESSES

220011930019 · 07/06/2001 · Eastern Associated Coal Corp

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
ALL OTHER OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESSES
Accident type
NEC
Occupation
Motorman, Motor person, Swamper, Switchman, Locomotive operator
Activity
Unknown
Injury source
MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
Nature of injury
OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES,NEC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
14 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Eastern Associated Coal Corp
Mine
4604955

Narrative

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS SHOVELING BELT ON JUNE 8, 2001 AND POSSIBLY STRAINED HIS BACK. MEDICAL EVIDENCE RECEIVED ON JULY 7, 2001 SHOWS DEGENERATIVE DISK DISEASE OF THE LUMBAR SPINE ASSOCIATED W ITH BACK PAIN. THE EMPLOYEE ASLO HAS A MEDICAL HISTORY RELATING TO HIS BACK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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