HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Start: 05/02/2001

220011980045 · 05/02/2001 · Eastern Associated Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation: Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: BAGS
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 244
Mine experience: 32.75 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator: Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Mine: 4601271

Narrative

THE EE STATED THAT HE WAS HELPING TO UNLOAD BAGS OF ROCK DUST. HE UNLOADED 4 PALLETS OF DUST OFF A SUPPLY CAR WHEN HE STARTED TO HAVE PAIN IN HIS BACK. EE SAID THAT HE HAD PAST HISTORY OF BACK PROBLEMS. THE EE RETURNED TO WORK ON HIS NEXT SCHEDULED SHIFT. PLEASE NOTE: EE HAD A MRI ON 7-3-2001. HE DID NOT RETURN TO WORK AFTER VACATION PERIOD WHICH ENDED ON 7-9-01.

Source

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