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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220072880027 · 10/05/2007 · American Energy Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Motorman, Motor person, Swamper, Switchman, Locomotive operator
Activity
Move non-self-propelled equip
Injury source
MINE JEEP,KERSEY,JITNEY
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3.21 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
American Energy Corporation
Mine
3301070

Narrative

Alledged incident was to have occurred while this employee was loading a golf cart into a supply car. Cause of this injury was safety awarness and getting help and proper lifting techniques. Compliance with rules/regs was not a factor, protective equip was a factor (back support), miner attitude a factor, mining equip/systems not a factor

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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