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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220120520091 · 01/07/2012 · Jim Walter Resources Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Utility man, Errand boy, Service truck operator
Activity
Move power cable
Injury source
CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
22
Mine experience
1.35 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Walter Energy Incorporated
Operator
Jim Walter Resources Inc
Mine
0101401

Narrative

The employee was rolling up miner cable when twisted to the left and felt a pop in lower back. ***Employee has been working since date of accident on restricted duty - was taken off work 2/18/12 for surgery***

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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