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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220123110007 · 10/25/2012 · American Energy Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
American Energy Corporation
Mine
3301070

Narrative

The employee was underneath piece of equipment performing maintenance. As he was removing the belly pan underneath the cribbing, he experienced an intense pain in his lower back. On 11/2/2012, the MRI confirmed a lower lumbar strain of the back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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