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220100210034 · 01/12/2010 · Highland Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Bodily reaction, NEC
Occupation
Utility man, Errand boy, Service truck operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BODILY MOTION
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
17
Mine experience
1.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator
Highland Mining Company LLC
Mine
1502709

Narrative

EE reported: During the normal work shift, when bending at his waist a sharp pain was experienced to his lower back region. He had been regularly receiving chiropractor treatment for low back pain for 6 months prior to the date of the alleged event. RTW on 2/1/10, on 3/16/10 having same problem. Began missing again on 3/17/10.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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