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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220171860009 · 05/10/2017 · Power Mountain Contura LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
87
Mine experience
17 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc
Operator
Power Mountain Contura LLC
Mine
4606880

Narrative

Employee was lifting a flume screen for replacement and felt a sharp pain in employee's lower back, employee continued to work employee's regular shift until 06/26/2017, plant was notified on 06/29/2017 that employee's Dr. had placed employee off work

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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