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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220230860012 · 03/13/2023 · Tunnel Ridge, LLC
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation Motorman, Motor person, Swamper, Switchman, Locomotive operator
Activity Handling supplies or material
Injury source METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost 76
Mine experience 12 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator Tunnel Ridge, LLC
Mine 4608864
Narrative Employee was removing the inby sander box on EE's 30 Ton Motor to dump out the wet sand. While lifting, employee felt a sharp pain shoot up EE's lower back.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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MSHA mine accident data · MORVS CC0 1.0