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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220052920026 · 10/10/2005 · American Energy Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
Occupation
Discontinued 1/31/2014. Several other codes cover Scoop Car 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
19
Mine experience
0.54 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Alleged incident was to have occurred while this employee was bending wire mesh roof screen to throw away. He claims his back went out while doing this job. Cause of this injury was proper lifting techniques. Compliance with rules/regs is not a factor, protective equipment not a factor, miner proficiency a factor, mining equip/systems not a factor.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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