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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220020840081 · 03/14/2002 · Paramont Coal Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
206
Mine experience
7.98 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Pittston Company
Operator
Paramont Coal Corp
Mine
4406794

Narrative

EE BENT OVER TO PICK UP A PIECE OF CHANNEL IRON THAT MEASURED APPROX 6"" WIDE X 3' LONG & STARTED HAVING PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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