HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Coastal Coal-West Virginia LLC
Start: 02/03/2001

220010430116 · 02/03/2001 · Coastal Coal-West Virginia LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Over-exertion NEC
Occupation: Electrician, Lineman
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 3
Mine experience: — years

Operator

Controller (parent): El Paso Energy Corp
Operator: Coastal Coal-West Virginia LLC
Mine: 4606045

Narrative

HE WAS HELPING MOVE A PIECE OF SHAKER SCREEN ACROSS THE BOTTOM FLOOR OF THE PLANT. THEY WERE USING CHAIN HOISTS & PRYBAR. HE SAID HE PRIED FROM AN AWKWARD POSITION AND FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. FINISHED THE SHIFT COULD NOT GET OUT THE NEXT DAY.

Source

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