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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220101670029 · 06/10/2010 · Elk Run Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID)
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
Activity
Couple or uncouple mine car
Injury source
NARO G RAIL CR,MTR-UG EQP
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
ABDOMEN/INTERNAL ORGANS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Elk Run Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4608402

Narrative

While attempting to lift and connect flat car tongue to locomotive, the car tightened up against the scotch and moved 3-4"". The movement caused a sharp pain in abdomen.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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