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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220073190016 · 10/24/2007 · Jim Walter Resources Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Driller operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
53
Mine experience
0.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Walter Energy Incorporated
Operator
Jim Walter Resources Inc
Mine
0101401

Narrative

Employee leaned drill steel against wall. Drill steel started falling. Reached to catch drill steel. Steel spun right wrist, felt pop, lost grip, causing sprain.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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