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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220161200004 · 04/16/2016 · Panther Creek Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Examiner, Fire boss, Pre-shift examiner, Mine examiner
Activity
Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
72
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Blackhawk Mining LLC
Operator
Panther Creek Mining LLC
Mine
4605437

Narrative

Employee was busting up a piece of rock that was beside the rib at 21 break on the Parallel Mains ""A"" belt line. After the employee busted the rock into some smaller pieces employee was going to place the rock on the beltline. In the process of lifting the rock onto the beltline employee felt a pain in employee's stomach and groin area.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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