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DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

220003180036 · 10/24/2000 · Cumberland River Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Accident type
NEC
Occupation
Examiner, Fire boss, Pre-shift examiner, Mine examiner
Activity
Mantrip
Injury source
MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
Nature of injury
OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES,NEC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ashland Inc
Operator
Cumberland River Coal LLC
Mine
4406816

Narrative

EMPLOYEE HAS BEEN AWARE OF HIS WEAK BACK, AND HAS PERFORMED HIS DUTIES WHILE TRYING TO PROTECT HIS BACK FROM FURTHER INJURY. PRIOR TO THE INCIDENT HE COMPLAINED OF BACK PAIN AND STIFFNESS. WE THINK THAT THIS INCIDENT WAS CAUSED PRIMARILYFROM PRE-EXISTING DEGENERATIVE DISK DISORDER THAT HE HAS SUFFERED WITH THE LAST TWELVE YEARS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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