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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220133190015 · 11/02/2013 · Thunder Basin Coal Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
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
56
Mine experience
0.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Arch Resources Inc
Operator
Thunder Basin Coal Company LLC
Mine
4800977

Narrative

While training as a haul truck operator, the technician reached behind the drivers seat for a backpack while kneeling on the passenger seat through the passenger side door when she felt a strain in her back. She was diagnosed with a herniated disc on 11/5.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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