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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220152460048 · 08/31/2015 · Armstrong Coal Company, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
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
366
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Armstrong Energy Inc
Operator
Armstrong Coal Company, Inc.
Mine
1519535

Narrative

Employee stated: was moving power on #2 unit and was in #6 entry moving power cables. There was mud and water in this entry and was dragging cables thru this area resulting in straining right side of lower back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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