HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Star Fire Mining
Start: 06/15/2001

220011720028 · 06/15/2001 · Star Fire Mining

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation: Blaster, Shooter, Shotfirer, Explosive worker, Powder gang/monkey
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost: 5
Mine experience: 23 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Horizon Natural Resources Incorporated
Operator: Star Fire Mining
Mine: 1513936

Narrative

SUBJECT WAS IN THE PROCESS OF CLOSING TOP BIN DOOR TOGETHER ON ANFO TRUCK. HE WAS USING HIS LEG TO SLIDE IT SHUT. IN DOING SO HE SAID THE DOOR STUCK AND HE PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS KNEE.

Source

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