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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220020650030 · 08/30/2001 · Alex Energy Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Other, NEC
Injury source
MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
18
Mine experience
0.17 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Alex Energy Inc
Mine
4608787

Narrative

ON AUGUST 30, 2001, EE STATES HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK. PART OF HIS WORK DUTIES DURING THE SHIFT INCLUDED INSTALLING A SHEVE PIN, THROWING A ROCK FEOM THE WALKWAY INTO THE CHAIN LI NE AND CRAWLING AT THE SHIELD AREA. HE ADDED NO SPECIFIC EVENT COULD BE RELATED TO THE INCIDENT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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