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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220102570018 · 07/23/2010 · Webster County Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Move non-self-propelled equip
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
31
Mine experience
5.96 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Webster County Coal LLC
Mine
1502132

Narrative

The employee was pulling on a conveyor belt by hand trying to splice it back together. As he was pulling on the conveyor belt, he felt a strain in his lower back. The employee continued to work until he went off on 8/30/2010.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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