← MSHA accidents

HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220000400007 · 01/31/2000 · Knox Creek Coal Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Scoop car/Scooptram operator, Load/Haul/Dump (LHD) operator, Teletram operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
ROOF (ROCK) BOLTS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
29
Mine experience
0.25 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Knox Creek Coal Corporation
Mine
4406804

Narrative

EE WAS LOADING 6' POINT ANCHOR BOLTS INTO A SCOOP BENDING AND TWISTING AND SUFFERED A LOWER BACK MUSCLE STRAIN. CURRENTLY RECEIVEING PHYSICAL THERAPY. HE IS CURRENTLY UNABLE TO WORK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown