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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220200640008 · 02/21/2020 · Tunnel Ridge, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Wireman, Communications man
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CONTAINERS,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
91
Mine experience
5.71 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Tunnel Ridge, LLC
Mine
4608864

Narrative

Employee had advanced ""leaky feeder"" communications cable. The employee picked up the spool of leaky feeder cable to put on the power center and felt a pain in lower back. The employee is fully trained, was wearing all required PPE, and there was no equipment involved.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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