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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220090400032 · 01/26/2009 · Excel Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
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
0
Mine experience
0.77 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Excel Mining LLC
Mine
1508079

Narrative

Injured employee was using a shovel to clean up around 5 D tailpiece. Employee stated that while in the process of raising the shovel to dump the material, he felt pain in his middle part of his back. Employee visited his family doctor on 2/5/09. Doctor recommended physical therapy for two to three weeks.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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