HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Turris Coal Company
Start: 11/03/2000

220003220002 · 11/03/2000 · Turris Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion NEC
Occupation: Supply man, Supply worker, Nipper
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 18 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Horizon Natural Resources Incorporated
Operator: Turris Coal Company
Mine: 1102664

Narrative

EE WAS REMOVING COUPLER FROM TRAM WHEN IT SPILLED OUT HE THOUGHT IT WAS GOING TO HIT HIS LEG SO HE TRIED TO SUPPORT THE WEIGHT. THIS RESULTED IN A STRAIN TO LOWER BACK. DR. PLACED ON RESTRICTE D DUTY. EXPECTS TO BE RELEASED 11/14/00.

Source

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