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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220070680050 · 02/16/2007 · Highland Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
55
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Highland Mining Company
Mine
4608693

Narrative

Member was in the process of mounting his coal truck. When he grabbed the handrail to pull himself up, he stated he felt a ""pop"" in his right wrist.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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