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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220062890061 · 10/02/2006 · Eastern Associated Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Trackman, Track worker, Track gang
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
173
Mine experience
30.71 years

Operator

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

Narrative

The EE stated he was helping move a 12' piece of 85 pound steel rail, when he felt pain in his lower back. The EE did not miss any work until 10/4/06. He has degenerative disc disease in the L5-S1 level.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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