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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220041670023 · 06/08/2004 · McCoy Elkhorn Coal Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY 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
Timbering, Build cribs
Injury source
POST,CAPS,HEADERS,TIMBER
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James River Coal Company
Operator
McCoy Elkhorn Coal Corp
Mine
1518250

Narrative

EE WAS SETTING TIMBERS ON A RETREAT MINING SECTION & WHEN HE LIFTED A TIMBER HE FELT A SHARP PAIN & HEARD A POP IN HIS LOWER BACK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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