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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220041600017 · 05/06/2004 · Dolet Hills Lignite Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
39
Mine experience
6 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
American Electric Power Company Inc
Operator
Dolet Hills Lignite Company LLC
Mine
1601031

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS KNEELING DOWNM BENT OVER, TRYING TO PLACE A NYLON STRAP ONTO A SEVEN (7) INCH DIAMETER PIN. WHILE TRYING TO ROLL THE PIN ONTO THE STRAP HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK. EMPLOYEE DID NOT MISS WORK DUE TO THIS INJURY UNTIL MAY 27, 2004

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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