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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220082560044 · 08/26/2008 · Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Over-exertion NEC
Occupation Electrician, Lineman
Activity Machine maintenance
Injury source METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost 210
Mine experience 19.06 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Mine 4601271
Narrative The employee stated he was working on a Mac 8 and felt a pain in his back. He has been diagnosed with degenerative disc disease. He did not miss work until 8-28-08. His back has been bothering him for several weeks.
Source
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