HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Red River Coal Company Inc
Start: 01/09/2001

220010290127 · 01/09/2001 · Red River Coal Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation: Coal sampler
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 68
Mine experience: 5 years

Operator

Controller (parent): William D Humphreys
Operator: Red River Coal Company Inc
Mine: 4405971

Narrative

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS DROPPING RAILROAD CARS REQUIRING HIM TO TURN THE WHEEL SO AS TO TIGHTEN THE BRAKES TO STOP THE CARS. HE BEGAN FEELING PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK WHICH CONTINUED THROUGH OUT THE DAY. BACK PAIN PERSISTED DURING THE WEEKAND HE MISSED WORK AND WENT TO THE DOCTOR ON 1-12-01. LOST TIME IS INCURRED.

Source

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