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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220013300064 · 11/09/2001 · Gibson County Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
7
Mine experience
0.28 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Gibson County Coal LLC
Mine
1202215

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO PULL THE TAILSHAFT OF FEEDER LOOSE FROM THE GREASE JACKS AND AS HE APPLIED PRESSURE TO A PRY BAR HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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