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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220132060015 · 07/08/2013 · Redhawk 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
Move power cable
Injury source
CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
128
Mine experience
0.54 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Blackhawk Mining LLC
Operator
Redhawk Mining, LLC
Mine
1519242

Narrative

Employee claims to have hurt his back moving a miner cable from one rib to another. He finished that shift without reporting (the 8th). He worked his next shift without incident (9th). He missed work on the 10th. He returned on the 11th to report his injury to the Safety Department. He has not returned to work since.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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