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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220053320043 · 11/14/2005 · AMFIRE Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Draftsman, Surveyor/Transit work supervisor
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
1
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
AMFIRE Mining Company LLC
Mine
3609005

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS SETTING UP THE TRANSIT IN THE 2 RT SOUTH SECTION OF THE MINE WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING GIVE WAY IN HIS BACK. EMPLOYEE WORKED REMAINDER OF SHIFT. EMPLOYEE HAD DR'S APPT 11/15/05 AND WAS PRESCRIBED MEDICATION. HE WORKED REMAINDER OF DAY FROM HOME OFFICE AND RETURNED TO NORMAL DUTIES ON 11/16/05.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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