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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220143490042 · 12/08/2014 · AK Coal Resources, Inc.

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
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
9
Mine experience
0.54 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
AK Steel Holding Corporation
Operator
AK Coal Resources, Inc.
Mine
3610041

Narrative

Employee was hanging bolter cable in order to advance survey sights when they felt pinch in back. Further aggravated when drilling survey spads. Sought medical evaluation and diagnosed with lumbar strain.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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