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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220021370034 · 05/01/2002 · Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Over-exertion NEC
Occupation Electrician, Lineman
Activity Set or remove brattice
Injury source AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part LEG, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost 230
Mine experience 28.5 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Mine 4601456
Narrative EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS BUILDING A CRIB ALONG THE TRACK. WHIEL BUILDING THIS CRIB HE TURNED TO PICK UP HIS AX. THIS ACTION CAUSED HIM TO TURN HIS LEFT ANKLE AND KNEE.
Source
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