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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220062560029 · 08/26/2006 · Eastern Associated Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Examiner, Fire boss, Pre-shift examiner, Mine examiner
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
198
Mine experience
31.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Mine
4601271

Narrative

The employee stated he was pulling pipe and felt a pain in his lower back and left rib. The employee continued to work until 8/29/06. He then went to the doctor and has been previously diagnosed with lumbar bulging disc and osteoarthritis in the lower back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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