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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220112570032 · 09/12/2011 · Mammoth Coal Co.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Utility man, Errand boy, Service truck operator
Activity
Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
10
Mine experience
0.12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Mammoth Coal Co.
Mine
4609108

Narrative

Employee was cleaning along 4A belt line on the offside. He picked up a piece of rock weighing approximately 10-20 lb and twisted around to throw on conveyor belt line when he felt pain in his lower back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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