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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220032830037 · 09/26/2003 · Carbon River Coal Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Greaser, Grease man, Oiler, Lube man, Dragline oiler
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
NECK
Days lost
4
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ricky D Kirk; Jerry Wells Jr
Operator
Carbon River Coal Corp
Mine
1518317

Narrative

He was using a leveling bar to break loose a bolt and something popped in his neck. He said he was going to keep working, but if it got worse he would go to the doctor. He left to go to the doctor at 11:30. X-rayed his neck & was given muscle relaxers.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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