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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220080520017 · 01/22/2008 · ICG-Illinois, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
International Coal Group Inc (ICG)
Operator
ICG-Illinois, LLC
Mine
1102664

Narrative

While preparing to wash a ram car battery the employee strained his lower back opening a battery cover. Diagnosed as Thoracolumbar strain and restricted to no lifting over 15 lbs and no repetitive waist bending X 5 days.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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