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MACHINERY

220062190072 · 05/12/2006 · Paramont Coal Company Virginia, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
ROOF (ROCK) BOLTS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
21
Mine experience
9 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Paramont Coal Company Virginia, LLC
Mine
4407055

Narrative

Employee stated that he experienced pain in his lower back when he started to bend a roof bolt. A newly rec'd medical report attributes his symptons to a new occurrence instead of related to his previous back surgery making this a reportable accident.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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