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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220082350038 · 08/09/2008 · Argus Energy WV LLC

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
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
7
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James H Booth
Operator
Argus Energy WV LLC
Mine
4608994

Narrative

Employee stated that while shoveling coal from under the belt, he twisted his back while he shoveled the coal away from him.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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