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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220041030084 · 03/18/2004 · Paramont Coal Company Virginia, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Set or remove brattice
Injury source
CEMENT PROD,CONCRET BLOCK
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Paramont Coal Company Virginia, LLC
Mine
4406929

Narrative

EE WAS BUILDING BRATTICE. HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LIFT SOLID BLOCK WHILE IN A STOOPING POSITION WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL MARCH 23RD, AT WHICH TIME HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR AND WAS PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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