HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Anker West Virginia Mining Company Inc
Start: 09/06/2001

220012710042 · 09/06/2001 · Anker West Virginia Mining Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation: Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity: Roof bolter, Tramming
Injury source: BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost: 62
Mine experience: 3.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Anker Group Inc
Operator: Anker West Virginia Mining Company Inc
Mine: 4608622

Narrative

WHEN TRAMMING THE ROOF BOLTING MACHINE ACROSS THE SECTION IT BACAME HUNG UP ON A ROCK ON THE PAVEMENT. THE INJURED GOT OUT OF THE OPERATORS COMPARTMENT AND WAS MOVING THE ROCK OUT FROM UNDER T HE MACHINE WHEN HE FELT A PULLING SENSATION IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER. THE INJURED DID NOT BEGIN MISSING WORK UNTIL 9/17/01.

Source

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