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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220152160023 · 05/02/2015 · Jim Walter Resources Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Supply man, Supply worker, Nipper
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
FORKLIFTS,STACKERS,TRCTR
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
ELBOW
Days lost
70
Mine experience
4.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Walter Energy Incorporated
Operator
Jim Walter Resources Inc
Mine
0101401

Narrative

Employee was pushing against the fork of the Lo-Trac to re-adjust for picking up a core box, when he felt a pop in his left elbow. EMPLOYEE HAS BEEN WORKING SINCE DATE OF ACCIDENT UNTIL TAKEN OFF WORK 7/27/15 DUE TO A PROCEDURE BEING DONE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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