HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Valley Mining, Inc.
Start: 02/26/2002

220020720025 · 02/26/2002 · Valley Mining, Inc.

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: Move non-self-propelled equip
Injury source: PUMPS,FANS,COMP,ENG,NEC
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
Days lost: 1
Mine experience: 15.11 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Mary J Brown
Operator: Valley Mining, Inc.
Mine: 3303048

Narrative

EMPLOYEE ALONG WITH ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A WATER PUMP WHEN THE OTHER EMPLOYEE LET GO CAUSING THE PUMP TO FALL ON ONE END. THE WEIGHT OF THE FALLING PUMP TORE THE INJURED EMPLOYEE'S RIG HT BICEP MUSCLE.

Source

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