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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220023570075 · 10/24/2002 · Gibson County Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
ROOF (ROCK) BOLTS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
NECK
Days lost
22
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Gibson County Coal LLC
Mine
1202215

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF INSTALLING A 10' ROOF BOLT WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS CHEST AND NECK AS HE WAS REACHING. HE MISSED THREE DAYS. DOCTORS WERE CHECKING HIM FOR POSSIBLE HEART PROBL EMS. NOW IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED TO BE A PINCHED NERVE AND WORK-RELATED. FIRST DAY MISSED WAS 12/7/02.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
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