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MACHINERY

220102600014 · 09/01/2010 · Long Branch Energy

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Drilling
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
206
Mine experience
6 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Long Branch Energy Corporation
Operator
Long Branch Energy
Mine
4604955

Narrative

EE ""ALLEGEDLY"" stated that while drilling the first of two holes for a 5 foot rib strap, he experienced pain in his lower back. He continued working the remainder of the shift and worked thru 9/10/10 with first day missed 9/11/10 and first Doctor visit was 9/11/10.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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