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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220142170003 · 07/30/2014 · Mammoth Coal Co.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing 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
103
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Mammoth Coal Co.
Mine
4609221

Narrative

Employee was hanging miner cable in the #9 entry at spad #9061. The employee felt a sharp pain in his back. The employee returned to work for his next scheduled shift. After his shift on 7/31/2014 he reported to a doctor where he was taken off of work. The first away from work was 8/1/2014.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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