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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220152570028 · 09/04/2015 · Paramont Coal Company Virginia LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Scoop tram operator, Load/Haul/Dump operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
36
Mine experience
0.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Paramont Coal Company Virginia LLC
Mine
4407223

Narrative

Employee stated that he was dragging a piece of wire mesh to the #4 when he experienced pain to his hip and leg. Employee has been receiving ongoing medical care for preexisting injury to this area in the previous months.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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