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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220020160018 · 12/30/2001 · Tata Chemicals (Soda Ash) Partners LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
Mine experience
3.26 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
General Chemical; Andover Group
Operator
Tata Chemicals (Soda Ash) Partners LLC
Mine
4800155

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO BREAK A ROCK ON THE HOPPER OF FCT-1 IN PANEL L 15. WHEN ROCK DID NOT BREAK, HE WAS GOING TO PUSH IT OFF BELT & FELT STRAIN IN BACK. EMPLOYEE WENT TO DR ON 1/2/02.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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