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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220160880030 · 03/18/2016 · Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
LW Propman, Propman helper, Move crew if LW, Move-up man, Jacksetter, Advanceman LW helper
Activity
Move power cable
Injury source
CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
46
Mine experience
8 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.
Mine
3301159

Narrative

The employee was moving a de-energized cable when a piece of cable struck EE in the lower back. The employee claims pain in lower back due to this contact. The following were not a factor: rules, regs, mining equipment, protective devices on equipment or clothing, skills, proficiency or training. Attitude may have been a factor. Began to lose time on 3/21/16.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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