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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220061450009 · 05/20/2006 · Kentucky Coal Terminal
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity Handling supplies or material
Injury source MOVEABLE LADDERS
Nature of injury SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost 10
Mine experience 1.85 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Progress Energy Inc
Operator Kentucky Coal Terminal
Mine 1516749
Narrative Employee was moving the portable stairway so he could grease the top jacks on a 988 F model loader. While rolling the stairway into position, the employee strained his lower back, resulting in a lost time accident.
Source
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