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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220121210026 · 04/26/2012 · Bledsoe Coal Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
34
Mine experience
27 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James River Coal Company
Operator
Bledsoe Coal Corporation
Mine
1511835

Narrative

While working on bridge carrier employee moved a 8"" x 10"" x 60"" wear runner when he strained his lower back, employee was placed on light duty on 4/26/12 due to this injury.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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