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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220142050028 · 07/15/2014 · Knox Creek Coal Corporation
Details
- Degree of injury
- DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- Classification
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- Accident type
- Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
- Occupation
- Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
- Activity
- Handling supplies or material
- Injury source
- BAGS
- Nature of injury
- SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- Body part
- BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- Days lost
- 253
- Mine experience
- 6.58 years
Operator
- Controller (parent)
- Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
- Operator
- Knox Creek Coal Corporation
- Mine
- 4406804
Narrative
Employee was throwing a bag of dust on the roof bolter when he felt his back tighten up.
Source
- Authoritative
- MSHA Open Government Data
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown