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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220032300120 · 08/07/2003 · Catenary Coal Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
LADDERS,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
THIGH/FEMUR
Days lost
8
Mine experience
10 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ashland Inc
Operator
Catenary Coal Company LLC
Mine
4607178

Narrative

INJURED WAS OPERATING GROVE 60 TON CRANE. HE HAD GOTTEN OFF OF THE CRANE TO CONFER WITH THE MECHANICS ABOUT A BOOM REPLACEMENT ON ONE OF THE LOADERS. AFTER CONFERING WITH THE MECHANICS, HE WEN T BACK TO THE CRANE. AS HE STEPPED UP ON THE 1STACCESS STEP HE FELT A POP & PULL IN HIS RIGHT LEG. HE CONTINUED TO WORK & COMPLETED HIS SHIFT. HE SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION THE FOLLOWING DAY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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