HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Dominion Coal Corporation
Start: 02/27/2002

220020980143 · 02/27/2002 · Dominion Coal Corporation

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation: Section foreman, Bullgang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Shift boss
Activity: Move power cable
Injury source: CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 63
Mine experience: 0.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Sunoco, Inc.
Operator: Dominion Coal Corporation
Mine: 4406645

Narrative

AS THE CONTINUOUS MINER ON THE SECTION WAS CHANGING PLACES, THE EE WAS HELPING MOVE THE MINER CABLE OUT OF THE ROADWAY. AS EE WAS PULLING CABLE, HE STRAIGHTENED UP & FELT A POP IN HIS BACK. EE CONTINUED TO WORK @ REGULAR JOB TILL 4/1/02 WHEN HE WENT TO A SPECIALIST DUE TO PERSISTENT & INCREASING PAIN. HAD BACK SURGERY 4/2/02. MINE WAS IDLE 4/1/02 & EE BEGAN MISSING WORK 4/2/02.

Source

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