HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Tug Valley Coal Processing Company
Start: 01/30/2001

220010660014 · 01/30/2001 · Tug Valley Coal Processing Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Fall from machine
Occupation: Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost: 242
Mine experience: 17 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Horizon Natural Resources Incorporated
Operator: Tug Valley Coal Processing Company
Mine: 4605890

Narrative

EE WAS ON TOP OF A DRYER AND WAS USING A SLATE BAR TO PRY OPEN THE GATE. THE BAR SLIPPED AND HE FELL OFF DRYER ABOUT 5 FEET AND LANDED ON HIS FEET. THIS CAUSED A JAR AND TWIST TO HIS BACK. REA SON ACCIDENT REPORT IS LATE, I COULDN'T GET HIM ON THE PHONE TO EXPLAIN WHAT HAPPENED.

Source

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