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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220141740018 · 06/19/2014 · Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation Utility man, Errand boy, Service truck operator
Activity Handling supplies or material
Injury source BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost 1
Mine experience 10 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Mine 4601456
Narrative Employee was assisting fellow employees in removing belt structure on the 8 right longwall. While lifting a bed rail for the conveyor belt he felt pain in his back.
Source
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