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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220052910038 · 10/10/2005 · Elk Run Coal Company, LLC

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
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
2
Mine experience
0.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Elk Run Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4607009

Narrative

Member was attempting to hang his buggy anchor, he was located on the left side of the feeder on the #2 section, as he was hooking the chain over teh anchor bolt with his other hand, he felt a sharp pain in his lower back. X-rays were taken and were negative but he was advised to stay off work until 10/17/05.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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