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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220161660021 · 06/06/2016 · Panther Creek Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Examiner, Fire boss, Pre-shift examiner, Mine examiner
Activity
Handling timber
Injury source
POST,CAPS,HEADERS,TIMBER
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Blackhawk Mining LLC
Operator
Panther Creek Mining LLC
Mine
4609230

Narrative

Employee stated - noticed a rib roll had dislodged a timber. The timber was 6-1/2' tall and EE stood the timber back up to set into place. While lifting EE felt a sharp persistent pain in left groin. Employee went to the doctor who suggested stretching and exercise. EE was released to restricted duty and returned to next scheduled shift.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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