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STRIKING OR BUMPING

220023540003 · 07/10/2002 · Genwal Resources Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
STRIKING OR BUMPING
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Longwall operator, Chock operator, Shear operator, Plow operator
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
LONGWALL SUPT,JKS & CHOCK
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
NECK
Days lost
9
Mine experience
8.63 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Andalex Resources B V
Operator
Genwal Resources Inc
Mine
4201715

Narrative

WHILE WALKING DOWN THE LONGWALL FACE, STRUCK HEAD AGAINST SHIELD JAMMING NECK. INDIVIDUAL SAW DR. AUG.7,2002 SCHEDULED FOR MRI. REVISIT TO DR.ON DEC 9,2002 TO GET MRI RESULTS. NOW NEEDS SURGERY ON NECK FOR DISC HERNIATION. SURGERGY SCHEDULED FOR 12-17-02.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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