HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Dominion Coal Corporation
Start: 08/20/2001

220012470048 · 08/20/2001 · Dominion Coal Corporation

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: MOTORS
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 2.84 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Sunoco, Inc.
Operator: Dominion Coal Corporation
Mine: 4406759

Narrative

THE INJURED AND ANOTHER EE WERE CHANGING A TRAM MOTOR ON A SHUTTLE CAR. THE NEW TRAM MOTOR WAS BROUGHT TO THE SHUTTLE CAR IN THE BUCKET OF A SCOOP AND THE EE WAS PUSHING ON THE TRAM MOTOR TO T URN IT AROUND WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK. THE EE CONTINUED TO WORK HIS REGULAR JOB THRU 8-24-01 AND WENT TO A DR AFTER HIS REGULAR SHIFT DUE TO TO WORK HIS REGULAR JOB THRU 8/24/01

Source

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