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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220091240040 · 04/23/2009 · Laurel Coal Corp.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
302
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Clarence R Peters; Richard N Nester
Operator
Laurel Coal Corp.
Mine
4608949

Narrative

Attempted to break loose a rusted pipe fitting on a pump using a pipe wrench. Strained lower back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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