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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220120470022 · 02/14/2012 · Independence Coal Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
70
Mine experience
8 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Independence Coal Company Inc
Mine
4607273

Narrative

While lifting material at the stage loader, employee began to experience lower back pain. He completed his shift and was seen at the ER later that day. He has been excused from work.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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