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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220011970008 · 06/22/2001 · Clintwood Elkhorn Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Brakeman, Roperider, Car runner, Spotterman, Snapper, Trip rider, Car rider, Flagman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
67
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
TECO Energy Inc
Operator
Clintwood Elkhorn Mining LLC
Mine
4403010

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS LOOSENING A BRAKE ON THE RAIL CAR WHEN HE EXPERIENCED SHARP PAIN IN BACK AND LEG.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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