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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220092390004 · 08/17/2009 · Republic Energy, Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Republic Energy, Inc
Mine
4609054

Narrative

Employee was stemming holes when he felt ""pain shoot from his lower back down through [his] legs"". Employee was taken to Summersville Memorial Hospital and given light duty till the 1st of September.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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