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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220170440029 · 02/06/2017 · The Marshall County Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Trackman, Track worker, Track gang
Activity
Lay or repair railroad track
Injury source
RAILROAD TIES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
ARM,NEC
Days lost
227
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
The Marshall County Coal Company
Mine
4601437

Narrative

A fully trained miner was removing track ties from the 16 West track. While unclipping ties the miner felt pain in left arm. This was not a result of any compliance issues nor were any protective guards involved.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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