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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220170440010 · 02/03/2017 · The Marion County Coal Company

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
23
Mine experience
6 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
The Marion County Coal Company
Mine
4601433

Narrative

Hanging fan cable and rock dust hose in 1 East Headgate 17 block 2-3. After putting employee's arms down employee felt pain in employee's abdomen and a bulge. Diagnosed with hernia and awaiting a surgical consultation. No problems with training, PPE, mining machines or compliance issues.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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