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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220110550035 · 01/27/2011 · Rivers Edge Mining Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Handling timber
Injury source
POST,CAPS,HEADERS,TIMBER
Nature of injury
HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
75
Mine experience
0.81 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator
Rivers Edge Mining Inc
Mine
4608890

Narrative

Employee stated he was moving a 6""x6""x8' timber out of the roadway, when he picked up the timber he felt pain in his lower back on right side and had swelling on his abdomen. The EE did not miss work until 2/17/11 and became reportable at that time.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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