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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220031250115 · 03/18/2003 · Emerald Coal Resources LP

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
15
Mine experience
25 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rag Aktiengesellschaft
Operator
Emerald Coal Resources LP
Mine
3605466

Narrative

ELECTRICIAN STATED THAT WHILE USING A RATCHET TO TIGHTEN A LUG HE FELT A PAIN IN GROIN. CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL APRIL 24, 2003 WHEN HE WENT OFF WORK FOR HERNIA SURGERY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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