OTHER

Name: OTHER at New Ridge Coal Company, Inc
Start: 09/29/2000

220002900150 · 09/29/2000 · New Ridge Coal Company, Inc

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: OTHER
Accident type: Over-exertion NEC
Occupation: Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury: JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part: UPPER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE
Days lost: 1
Mine experience: 0.42 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Eddie Hurley
Operator: New Ridge Coal Company, Inc
Mine: 4608669

Narrative

DEFECTIVE DIRECTIONAL DETENT CABLE ON DOZER REQUIRING EXTREME WRIST AND HAND EFFORT TO SHIFT FOR CHANGE OF DIRECTION. THIS RESULTED IN DAILY WRIST AND HAND FATIGUE UNDER NORMAL OPERATING CONDI TIONS. STATES LEFT HAND WRIST, FINGERS AND LOWERARM EXPERIENCING PAIN, CONSTANT NUMBNESS, LOSS OF MOTION AND LOSS OF USE.

Source

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