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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220112170019 · 07/27/2011 · Mettiki Coal WV, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Move non-self-propelled equip
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
23.58 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Mettiki Coal WV, LLC
Mine
4609028

Narrative

Employee felt pain in lower back after working at the North Mains conveyor belt take up unit. Employee was lifting and pulling on components of take up unit while in a awkward position. Employee sough treatment from a chiropractor for pain in lower back. No days lost due to this accident.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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