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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220022750035 · 09/19/2002 · Monterey Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Longwall operator, Chock operator, Shear operator, Plow operator
Activity
Move non-self-propelled equip
Injury source
DRIL-PRCUSV,HRD ROC,JKHMR
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
25.78 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Exxon Mobil Corp
Operator
Monterey Coal Company
Mine
1100726

Narrative

EE WAS INVOLVED IN COMPLETING INITIAL STEPS OF LONGWALL MOVE. ONE STEP REQUIRED USE OF AIR DRILL TO ANCHOR WIRE ROPE TO MINE ROOF. EE WAS DRAGGING DRILL AND AIR LINE ACROSS LONGWALL FACE WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. EE WAS PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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