# ALL OTHER OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESSES
> MSHA accident `220060930051` · 02/28/2006 · Emerald Coal Resources LP
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
- **Classification:** ALL OTHER OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESSES
- **Accident type:** NEC
- **Occupation:** Lampman, Lamp person
- **Activity:** Unknown
- **Injury source:** MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES,NEC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 57
- **Mine experience:** 30 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Foundation Coal Corporation
- **Operator:** Emerald Coal Resources LP
- **Mine:** [3605466](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/3605466)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE STATED A METHANE DETECTOR FELL OFF THE WORK COUNTER ONTO THE FLOOR. HE BENT OVER TO PICK UP THE DETECTOR & FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A LARGE PARACENTRAL DISC PROTRUSION AT L5-S1 WITH INFERIOR MIGRATION INTO THE LEFT LATERAL RECESS OF S1. THE INTERVERTEBRAL DISCS AT L2-3, L4-5 & L5-S1 DEMONSTRATE DEGENERATIVE SIGNAL ALTERATION.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*