HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Island Creek Coal Company
Start: 04/27/2000

220001360126 · 04/27/2000 · Island Creek Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
Occupation: Motorman, Motor person, Swamper, Switchman, Locomotive operator
Activity: Lay or repair railroad track
Injury source: AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 104
Mine experience: 22 years

Operator

Controller (parent): CONSOL Energy Inc
Operator: Island Creek Coal Company
Mine: 4403795

Narrative

4 WEST - BRK. 45: EMPLOYEE WAS UNLUGGING TRACK TIES WITH A HAMMER, WHEN HE MADE A SWING WITH THE HAMMER; HE MISSED THE TIE AND FELT SOMETHING PULL IN BACK WITH BURNING/TINGLING IN LEFT LEG. THIS EMPLOYEE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 5/2/00. HE STARTED MISSING WORK ON 5/3/00.

Source

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