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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220041330035 · 05/03/2004 · Emerald Coal Resources LP

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Activity
Move power cable
Injury source
CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
7
Mine experience
13.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rag Aktiengesellschaft
Operator
Emerald Coal Resources LP
Mine
3605466

Narrative

A SHUTTLE CAR OPERATOR WAS BENDING OVER TO LIFT A FEEDER CABLE FOR RE-HANGING. WHILE BENT OVER AND LIFTING HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE BEGAN TO MISS WORK ON MAY 7, 2004.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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