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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220122150007 · 07/24/2012 · Panther Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
232
Mine experience
2.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Panther Mining LLC
Mine
1518198

Narrative

While loading roof bolt plates onto drill in walkway, EE twisted to pick up plates and felt a pop in his back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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