HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Eastern Associated Coal Corp
Start: 09/12/2001

220012820132 · 09/12/2001 · Eastern Associated Coal Corp

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation: Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury: HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part: HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost: 40
Mine experience: 4 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator: Eastern Associated Coal Corp
Mine: 4604955

Narrative

DISORDER ASSOCIATED WITH REPEATED TRAUMA: EMPLOYEE STATED ON 9/12/01 HE WAS REMOVING A BELT ROLLER FROM UNDER THE NO.8 BELT AND FELT DISCOMFORT IN THE RIGHT GROIN AREA. HE STATED ON 9/21/01 HE WAS PULLING ON A L.A.SCOOP CHARGER CABLE AND FELT DISCOMFORT IN THE SAME AREA. HE STATED HE HAS HAD PAST HISTORY OF LEFT SIDE HERNIA REPAIR. HE ALSO HAS HAD BACK SURGERY. MEDICAL SHOWS PRIOR

Source

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