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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220232690007 · 09/18/2023 · Sunrise Coal, LLC
Details
Degree of injury DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
Occupation Scoop tram operator, Load/Haul/Dump operator
Activity Handling supplies or material
Injury source CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost 0
Mine experience 1 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Hallador Energy Company
Operator Sunrise Coal, LLC
Mine 1202394
Narrative Employee was handling a battery jumper at the charging station when they swung the jumper onto the battery and felt pain in the back. Employee was placed on restrictions for a lower back strain.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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MSHA mine accident data · MORVS CC0 1.0