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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220060520043 · 04/17/2005 · Mammoth Coal

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Miner, Prospector, NEC
Activity
Move non-self-propelled equip
Injury source
PUMPS,FANS,COMP,ENG,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
165
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Mammoth Coal
Mine
4603317

Narrative

An employee was lifting a water pump discharge line out of a magnetite the cleaner with a 30-40 lb. flange on the end when he felt a sharp pain in his low back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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