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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220140620021 · 01/27/2014 · Bridger Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2.04 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company; IDACORP
Operator
Bridger Coal Company
Mine
4801646

Narrative

Employee was straightening out some 1"" hose, as he was bending down he felt a pop and then pain in his back. He was released back to regular duty following the incident but has since seek further medical attention. He has been placed on restricted duty. Late reporting due to the later medical attention which placed him on restricted duty.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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