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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220070120024 · 01/06/2007 · Sunrise Coal, LLC.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
1
Mine experience
0.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ronald E Laswell
Operator
Sunrise Coal, LLC.
Mine
1202349

Narrative

The EE was installing a top-roller into position during a belt move. He was lifting the roller plus the weight of the conveyor belt. His position in relation to the weight being lifted caused a strain to a muscle in his lower back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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