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POWERED HAULAGE

220070080029 · 11/06/2006 · Thunder Basin Coal Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Motorman, Motor person, Swamper, Switchman, Locomotive operator
Activity
Surface equipment, NEC
Injury source
STD G RAIL CR,MTR-SURF EQ
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
28
Mine experience
0.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Arch Resources Inc
Operator
Thunder Basin Coal Company LLC
Mine
4800977

Narrative

While tying down a rail car with a brake stick it became hard to tie and employee then pulled down hard 4 times to get the brake tied. Afterwards she began to feel pain in her lower back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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