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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220140590008 · 02/17/2014 · Highland Mining Company LLC
Details
- Degree of injury
- DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- Classification
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- Accident type
- Over-exertion in lifting objects
- Occupation
- Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
- 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
- 49
- Mine experience
- 7.94 years
Operator
- Controller (parent)
- Patriot Coal Corporation
- Operator
- Highland Mining Company LLC
- Mine
- 1502709
Narrative
EE was operating a continuous miner. He bent over to move a loop of cable that was in the travelway and felt a pain in his lower back.
Source
- Authoritative
- MSHA Open Government Data
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown