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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220081370030 · 04/30/2008 · Rex Coal Company Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Hand load, Hand shoveling
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
293
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Joseph T Bennett
Operator
Rex Coal Company Inc.
Mine
1519114

Narrative

Employee bent down to shovel a belt when his knee popped. Doctors are saying that his knee cap may have popped loose and a little physical therapy should take care of the problem.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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