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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220061320006 · 05/05/2006 · Long Branch Energy

Details

Degree of injury
PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.73 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Long Branch Energy Corporation
Operator
Long Branch Energy
Mine
4601537

Narrative

Using a slate bar to pry rock off miner, resulted in a herniated groin muscle. It is felt that this injury should not be considered an occupational injury.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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