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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220172480020 · 08/28/2017 · The Marion County Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
5
Mine experience
9.77 years

Operator

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

Narrative

While cleaning 1 North track haulage (around 13 block) with a mattock, employee hit one of the rails with the mattock and experienced pain in the lower back. Employee finished the shift, but went to the doctor afterwards and was given time off due to a strain of the lower back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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