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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220082120046 · 07/16/2008 · Mettiki Coal WV, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Move non-self-propelled equip
Injury source
PUMPS,FANS,COMP,ENG,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
ELBOW
Days lost
81
Mine experience
28.44 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Mettiki Coal WV, LLC
Mine
4609028

Narrative

While moving a water pump and switch box from one location to another in the belt entry the slack cable was used up. When he got to the end of the cable the recoil jerked back on his left arm, injuring the elbow.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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