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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220042160016 · 06/09/2004 · Jim Walter Resources Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
254
Mine experience
26 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Walter Energy Incorporated
Operator
Jim Walter Resources Inc
Mine
0101322

Narrative

THE EMPLOYEE WAS PRYING A LARGE ROCK CHUTE #8 ROCK BELT WHEN HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK IN DOING THIS JOB. EE WORKED FROM 6/09/04 UP TO 7/26/04 BEFORE HE STARTED LOSING TIME ON THIS INJURY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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