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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220041800040 · 06/06/2004 · Independence Coal Company Inc
Details
Degree of injury NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity Handling supplies or material
Injury source METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost 0
Mine experience 0.54 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Massey Energy Company
Operator Independence Coal Company Inc
Mine 4603755
Narrative Was pulling on a 12"" elbow across the floor with a choker, the elbow got caught on the corner of a platform and ee kept pulling on it. Strained the middle part of his back.
Source
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