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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220080990021 · 03/26/2008 · Elk Run Coal Co.
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity Handling supplies or material
Injury source WHEEL-FROM CAR OR TRUCK
Nature of injury SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part ABDOMEN/INTERNAL ORGANS
Days lost 3
Mine experience 3.5 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Massey Energy Company
Operator Elk Run Coal Co.
Mine 4607938
Narrative Two members were loading a tire in the back of a service truck when one of the member's lost his grip and let go of the tire. The other member maintained a hold on the tire and felt pain in his lower abdomen.
Source
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