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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220030840047 · 03/13/2003 · Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.

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
WRIST
Days lost
316
Mine experience
30 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.
Mine
3301159

Narrative

THE EMPLOYEE HAD JUST COMPLETED LOADING ROOF BOLTS ONTO THE BOLTING MACHINE. AS HE STARTED TO BOLT HE FELT A LOSS OF STRENGTH IN RIGHT WRIST.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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