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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220133430004 · 12/03/2013 · Dags Branch Coal Co, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
MCH PWR TRNSMSN APPR,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
288
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James L Griffith
Operator
Dags Branch Coal Co, Inc.
Mine
1519541

Narrative

EE was positioning a gear for the continuous miner ripper when he felt a sharp pain in his lower back area and a burning sensation in his left leg.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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