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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220141880035 · 09/17/2013 · 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
- Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
- Activity
- Handling supplies or material
- Injury source
- METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- Nature of injury
- SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- Body part
- CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
- Days lost
- 61
- Mine experience
- 2 years
Operator
- Controller (parent)
- Patriot Coal Corporation
- Operator
- Highland Mining Company LLC
- Mine
- 1502709
Narrative
Employee stated that he was helping another employee unload 6 inch waterline from a diesel hauler when he felt a pull in his right side of chest.
Source
- Authoritative
- MSHA Open Government Data
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown