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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220100260037 · 01/13/2010 · Emerald Coal Resources LP

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Trackman, Track worker, Track gang
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
204
Mine experience
30 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Emerald Coal Resources LP
Mine
3605466

Narrative

He was using a slate bar to lift a track tie in place and felt pain in his lower back he was diagnosed with lower back strain.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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