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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220051230004 · 04/04/2005 · Perry County Coal, LLC.

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
29
Mine experience
0.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
TECO Energy Inc
Operator
Perry County Coal, LLC.
Mine
1518565

Narrative

While using a hammer to pry a top roller loose from belt structure (de-belting), employee experienced pain in lower stomach resulting in employee having to have hernia surgery. Employee started missing 04-27-05.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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