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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220130520018 · 02/13/2013 · Rockhouse Creek Development, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in wielding or throwing 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
42
Mine experience
2.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James River Coal Company
Operator
Rockhouse Creek Development, LLC
Mine
4609018

Narrative

EE was throwing roof bolt plates to the front of the roof bolter and twisted his back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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