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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220152260147 · 08/13/2015 · McElroy Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Move non-self-propelled equip
Injury source
DRILL,ROTARY (COAL DRILL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
8
Mine experience
9.77 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
McElroy Coal Company
Mine
4601437

Narrative

A miner while carrying a Z-drill down the 5n 2 belt. While carrying the drill through the steel sets at 40 wall he twisted and felt a muscle pull in his lower back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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