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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
220173100045 · 08/24/2017 · Pioneer Fuel
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source WRENCH
Nature of injury SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost 1
Mine experience 6 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Alpha Natural Resources Holdings, Inc
Operator Pioneer Fuel
Mine 4609026
Narrative While pulling down a ratchet tightening 993k front wheel unit mounting bolts at Simmons Fork straining lower back. Employee did not seek medical attention until 10/24/17 and didn't send in paperwork until 11/1/17.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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