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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220062230070 · 07/31/2006 · Highland Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Move non-self-propelled equip
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
218
Mine experience
3.35 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Highland Mining Company LLC
Mine
1502709

Narrative

Employee reported: After helping co-workers reclaim belt structure, experienced pain and stiffness to his back. This has been an ongoing problem for 28 months due to a 3/11/04 back strain. He is again receiving chiropractic treatment as he has received for nearly two years.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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