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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220163430035 · 10/24/2016 · Rockwell Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Move power cable
Injury source
CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury
HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part
ABDOMEN/INTERNAL ORGANS
Days lost
20
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Blackhawk Mining LLC
Operator
Rockwell Mining LLC
Mine
4606618

Narrative

Employee stated EE was lifting the continuous miner power cable above head to hang it against the mine roof when EE felt a sharp pain in the abdomen. This resulted in a hernia. The employee began missing work due to this incident on 12/2/2016.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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