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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220021910010 · 06/25/2002 · Excel Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BAGS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
62
Mine experience
12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Excel Mining LLC
Mine
1509571

Narrative

EMPLOYEE HAD BEEN SHOVELING, BENT OVER TO PICK UP A BAG OF ROCK DUST. WHEN HE STRAIGHTENED UP HE FELT A PULL OR PAIN IN LOWER BACK. COMPLETED SHIFT BUT STATED PAIN DIDN'T GET ANY BETTER. MISSE D 2 DAYS, CAME BACK & WORKED PART OF A DAY BEFORE STARTED MISSING AGAIN.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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