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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220052620119 · 09/02/2005 · Kingwood Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Move power cable
Injury source
CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
20
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Kingwood Mining Company LLC
Mine
4608751

Narrative

EE WAS MOVING MINER & BENT OVER TO TOSS CABLE OUT OF THE WAY. AT THIS TIME HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LEFT GROIN AREA. HE FINISHED HIS SHIFT & ON 9/5/05 PAIN INCREASED. 1ST DIAGNOSIS WAS A CYST & FOLLOW-UP EXAM 9/15/05 DETERMINED A CAT SCAN WAS NEEDED. CAT SCAN SCHEDULED 9/22/05. AT THIS TIME THE ACCIDENT IS CLASSIFIED AN OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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