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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220031780056 · 04/06/2003 · Jim Walter Resources Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
55
Mine experience
25 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Walter Energy Incorporated
Operator
Jim Walter Resources Inc
Mine
0101322

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A BELT SPLICING BAR FROM HIS TOOL BOX. DURING THE LIFTING PROCESS HE FELT STAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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