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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220191000010 · 04/06/2019 · The Marion County Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
RBR,GLS,PLSTC,FIBRGLS,FAB
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
14
Mine experience
0.63 years

Operator

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

Narrative

The employee was dragging ventilation tubes towards the miner, when the tube caught on the tire of the FCT-(Flexible Conveyor train) jerking the employee backwards causing a strain to lower back. The employee did not violate any laws or company policies and was properly trained.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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