HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Bandmill Coal, LLC
Start: 08/04/2000

220002270195 · 08/04/2000 · Bandmill Coal, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion NEC
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: CHUTE & SLIDE-CONVYR HOPR
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 22
Mine experience: 0.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Massey Energy Company
Operator: Bandmill Coal, LLC
Mine: 4605086

Narrative

THE EE WAS ASSISTING IN THE WEST OF A CHUTE FOR THE FEED ON THE MAGNETIC SEPARATOR. WHEN THE CHUTE WAS BEING MANUEVERED INTO POSITION BY USING AN ELECTRIC CHAIN HOIST. THE STOP FOULED ON THE CHUTE CAUSING THE CHUTE TO SHIFT WHILE TRYING TOCONTROL THE CHUTE HE TWISTED HIS BACK RESULTING IN A SHARP PAIN

Source

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