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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220141670024 · 06/05/2014 · Eastern Associated Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Supply man, Supply worker, Nipper
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BRATTICE CURT,PLAS & CANV
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
2
Mine experience
18 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator
Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Mine
4601456

Narrative

Employee stated that the motor crew was picking up garbage along 9right track. At 5 block employee was pulling on a piece of curtain about 10 ft. long. He felt pain in his lower back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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