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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220132590007 · 08/12/2013 · Spartan Mining Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Motorman, Motor person, Swamper, Switchman, Locomotive operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CONTAINERS,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
327
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Spartan Mining Company, LLC
Mine
4601544

Narrative

Employee was loading garbage on 1 section. While dragging trash to the track to load flats he felt a sharp pain in his lower back. Note: Employee began missing work due to this injury on 9-5-13

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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