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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220111120035
· 04/11/2011 · Elk Run Coal Company, LLC
Details
Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
3
Mine experience
0.69 years
Operator
Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Elk Run Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4609293
Narrative
While replacing the rub rail on the miner, electrician felt pain in his back. Tests were negative and he was released from the hospital emergency room. He missed work and went back to the doctor. He was excused from work for three days.
Source
Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
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