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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220061220032 · 04/26/2006 · Meadow Branch Mining Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
62
Mine experience
1.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cumberland Resources Corporation
Operator
Meadow Branch Mining Corporation
Mine
4406883

Narrative

The injured and another person were installing conveyor belt structure. The two men lifted a bottom roller and were putting it in position when the injured's left knee buckled.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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