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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220023050074 · 10/16/2002 · Shamrock Coal Company Incorporated
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Over-exertion NEC
Occupation Longwall operator, Chock operator, Shear operator, Plow operator
Activity Machine maintenance
Injury source PUMPS,FANS,COMP,ENG,NEC
Nature of injury SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost 66
Mine experience 22.42 years
Operator
Controller (parent) James River Coal Company
Operator Shamrock Coal Company Incorporated
Mine 1502502
Narrative EE WAS SETTING BITS ON THE LONGWALL SHEAR WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK. HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO TURN THE DRUM ON THE SHEAR WHEN HE STARTED HAVING PAIN. THIS IS A LOST TIME ACCIDENT.
Source
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