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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220143290034 · 11/18/2014 · Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Belt cleaner, Picker
Activity
Hand load, Hand shoveling
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
28
Mine experience
23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.
Mine
3301159

Narrative

The miner was shoveling loose material along a belt line when he felt a pain in his lower back. The following were not a factor: rules, regulations, skills, protective devices, equipment, clothing, attitude or proficiency.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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