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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220072270050 · 08/07/2007 · Sidney Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
WHEEL-FROM CAR OR TRUCK
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
211
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Sidney Coal Company
Mine
1517287

Narrative

Tire broke off section scoop. Helping remove tire from under scoop fender, pulled on tire, injured back area. Taken to ER for treatment, ER doctor referred him to a specialist.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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