HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.
Start: 04/05/2000

220001040012 · 04/05/2000 · Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation: Longwall operator, Chock operator, Shear operator, Plow operator
Activity: Move power cable
Injury source: CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost: 12
Mine experience: 11 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Robert E Murray
Operator: Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.
Mine: 3301159

Narrative

EE WAS OPERATING THE SHEARER ON THE LONGWALL FACE. THE TRAILING CABLE FOR THE SHEARER FELL OUT OF THE SPILL TROUGH. AS HE WAS LIFTING THE CABLE BACK INTO THE SPILL HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS RI GHT LEG. THERE WAS NO IMPAIRMENT TO THE MINING OPERATION OR DAMAGE TO MINING EQUIPMENT. THE ACCIDENT DID NOT INVOLVE ANY ASPECT OF COMPLIANCE, JOB SKILLS, MINER PROFIENCY, TRAINING, ATTITUDE,

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown