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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220021890111 · 06/07/2002 · Catenary Coal Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CONTAINERS,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
2
Mine experience
8 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ashland Inc
Operator
Catenary Coal Company LLC
Mine
4607178

Narrative

EE WAS HELPING SHOVEL OPERATOR APPLY GREASE ON P&H 4100 SHOVEL STICK WHERE WELDING REPAIRS HAD BEEN MADE. WAS USING 5-GAL BUCKET OF GREASE WHEN HE BENT OVER & OVEREXTENDED RESULTING IN PAIN TO LOWER BACK. CONTINUED TO WORK REMAINDER OF SHIFT & WORKED FOLLOWING DAY. DIDN'T REPORT TO WORK JUNE 9 DUE TO BACK PAIN. SUFFERED MUSCLE SPASMS @ HOME ON 9TH & WENT TO HOSPITAL BY AMBULANCE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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