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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220261750001 · 06/12/2026 · Oconee County

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Master mechanic, Foreman, Supervisor
Activity
Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.92 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Oconee County-SC
Operator
Oconee County
Mine
3800230

Narrative

The secondary cone overflowed and catwalks had to be cleared of roughly 20-30lb stone. At 12:45pm while removing the stone, EE lifted and twisted to throw the stone off the catwalk. EE sprained a ligament in EE's back as a result.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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