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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220091670013 · 06/08/2009 · Alpha & Omega Coal Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Electrician helper
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
MCH PWR TRNSMSN APPR,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
9
Mine experience
1.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
John W Smith
Operator
Alpha & Omega Coal Company LLC
Mine
4609187

Narrative

Employee was laying on his back and lifting a driveshaft into place. As employee attempted to lift the shaft he felt a severe pain in his lower back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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