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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220100500025 · 01/25/2010 · Emerald Coal Resources LP

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
Nature of injury
HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
34
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

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

Narrative

During the shift he loaded 2 drill heads and was climbing off and on equipment. At the end of the shift while taking a shower he noticed swelling. He continued to work at his regular duties as a supervisor until 2/12/10 when he was removed from work for surgery to repair an inguinal hernia.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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