HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Fork Creek Mining Company
Start: 08/22/2000

220002410049 · 08/22/2000 · Fork Creek Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation: Backhoe operator, Trackhoe operator, Crane operator
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: BELTS (NOT CONVEYOR)
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 33
Mine experience: 0.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Pen Holdings Inc
Operator: Fork Creek Mining Company
Mine: 4608752

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING LIFT BELT SCALES AND FELT SOMETHING POP IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE WAS LIFTING CORNER OF SCALE AT THE TIME SO ANOTHER EMPLOYEE COULD PUT A CHOKER UNDER IT TO LIFT THE SCALES INTO POSITION WITH A BOOM TRUCK.

Source

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