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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220041240067 · 02/26/2004 · 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
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
ROOF (ROCK) BOLTS
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 PICKING UP ROOF BOLTS WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK AND DOWN HIS LEFT LEG. HE FINISHED HIS SHIFT AND CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL APRIL 15 WHEN HE SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION AND WAS PUT ON RESTRICTED DUTY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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