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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220120580016 · 02/16/2012 · Eastern Associated Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Activity
Move power cable
Injury source
CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
2
Mine experience
30 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator
Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Mine
4601456

Narrative

EE was attempting to pull continuous miner cable in the #4 Heading of 1 South Mains when he felt a sharp pain in the calf area of his right leg. EE was diagnosed with a strain to the right calf.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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