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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220012950070 · 10/11/2001 · Premier Elkhorn Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
10
Mine experience
0.59 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
TECO Energy Inc
Operator
Premier Elkhorn Coal Company, LLC
Mine
1516470

Narrative

WHILE LOADING BELT STRUCTURE, FELT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK. NOTE: INCIDENT HAPPENED ON THURSDAY EVEING, EE CAME OUT TO WORK ON FRIDAY AND INFORMED HIS SUPERVISOR BUT DIDN'T WANT TO GO TO THE DR. AT THAT TIME. HE SAID HE HAD HAD THE PROBLEM BEFORE AND IT USUALLY WENT AWAY IN A FEW DAYS. CALLED ON MONDAY 10/15 TOLD HIS SUPERVISOR THAT HE WAS GOING TO DR.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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