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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220040290053 · 01/02/2004 · Sidney Coal Company, Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
1
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Sidney Coal Company, Inc
Mine
1518390

Narrative

MEMBER WAS HELPING MOVE ROCK OFF OF TRACK AND EXPERIENCED PAIN N HIS LOWER BACK. HE WAS SEEN BY THE E.R. DOCTOR WHO INSTRUCTED HIM TO FOLLOW UP WITH HIS PERSONAL MEDICAL DOCTOR WHO WAS NOT AVA ILABLE UNTIL THE FOLLOWING MONDAY MORNING WHO RELEASED HIM TO WORK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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