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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220241730007 · 06/17/2024 · Reading Anthracite Company

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Blaster, Shooter, Shotfirer, Explosive worker, Powder gang/monkey
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BAGS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
1
Mine experience
1.27 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Maria Cantwell; Bonnie R Ryan; Brian R Rich
Operator
Reading Anthracite Company
Mine
3601965

Narrative

Blaster was dropping 50 lb packages of blasting agent into boreholes and felt a sharp pain in EE's back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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