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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220122350017 · 08/20/2012 · Armstrong Coal Company, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
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
BAGS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
14
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Armstrong Energy Inc
Operator
Armstrong Coal Company, Inc.
Mine
1519535

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WORKING AS UNIT MECHANIC ON #4 UNIT WENT BACK TO TOOL STORAGE AREA TO PICK UP TOOLS, WHILE LOADING TOOLS ON GOLF CART EMPLOYEE PICKED UP A SMALL TOOL BAG AND HE FELT PAIN IN CENTER OF LOWER BACK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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