HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Banner Coal & Land Co.
Start: 06/11/2000

220001730013 · 06/11/2000 · Banner Coal & Land Co.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion NEC
Occupation: Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity: Getting on or off equipment
Injury source: BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 12
Mine experience: 8 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Carroll D Simpkins
Operator: Banner Coal & Land Co.
Mine: 4608650

Narrative

THE EMPLOYEE AND CO-WORKERS WERE MAKING A SECTION BELT ADVANCEMENT. IN THE PROCESS OF REPOSITIONING THE CONVEYOR BELT TAIL PIECE THE EMPLOYEE APPARENTLY STRAINED MUSCLE IN LOW BACK WHILE GETTI NG INTO AND OUT OF SCOOP DECK.

Source

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