Employee attempted to pick up a rock that had fallen off the stacker belt & he thinks he pulled a muscle in his back.
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November 29, 2006
KY · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Goodin Creek Mining Co. Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects
October 5, 2005
KY · Coal
discontinued 1/31/2014. several other codes cover scoop car operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Goodin Creek Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
He was dumping coal with scoop, when dump door got caught between pan and scoop. He picked up door and strained chest. He went to Dr. and Dr. told him to take off 1 day. He came back to work 1 day later and chest started to hurt again went back to Dr. and hospital found dislocated rib. Goes back to Dr. on 10-18-05.
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