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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220040610063 · 02/14/2004 · Gibson County Coal LLC
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity Handling supplies or material
Injury source METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost 17
Mine experience 2.44 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator Gibson County Coal LLC
Mine 1202215
Narrative EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A 2' X 4' PIECE OF METAL INTO A MANTRIP WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. EMPLOYEE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 2-24-04. HIS FIRST SHIFT MISSED WAS 2-25-04. HE IS UNDERGOING PHYSICAL THERAPY TO TREAT HIS BACK STRAIN.
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