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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220051750019 · 05/28/2005 · American Energy Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK 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
Move power cable
Injury source
CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
110
Mine experience
3.25 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
American Energy Corporation
Mine
3301070

Narrative

Alledged incident while this employee was hanging miner cable. Cause of this injury was overexertion and improper lifting in addition to not getting adequate help. Compliance with rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency a factor, mining equip./systems not a factor, safety equipment not a factor. EMPLOYEE DID NOT START MISSING WORK UNTIL 6/22/05.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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