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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220150540023 · 02/12/2015 · Consolidation Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Move non-self-propelled equip
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
35
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
Consolidation Coal Company
Mine
4601968

Narrative

Individual was throwing and placing belt structure under Mains Belt due to the lack of concentration on body positioning he experienced a sharp pain in lower middle back. This did not involve compliance issues, no equipment involved. It did not involve job proficiency or attitude. All personnel safety items were being utilized. Claim is being questioned for a previous back injury.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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