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POWERED HAULAGE

220110740026 · 02/26/2011 · ICG East Kentucky LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity
Front-end loader
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
8
Mine experience
4.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
International Coal Group Inc (ICG)
Operator
ICG East Kentucky LLC
Mine
1519070

Narrative

Employee was loading binder on coalburg seam. When attempting to load a bucket of material the bucket caught a hard spot that stopped the loader, jarring his whole body especially his back. He contacted the Foreman and denied transportation to the ER. Was X-rayed and told nothing was broke, He started missing work on the 28th and ruled compensatory on March 14.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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