← MSHA accidents

HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220021780010 · 06/20/2002 · Trapper Mining Inc

Details

Degree of injury
ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID)
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Salt River Project; MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company; Tri-State Gener
Operator
Trapper Mining Inc
Mine
0502838

Narrative

EE WAS REMOVING A HOSE REEL FROM THE REAR OF THE SERVICE TRUCK, SPRAYED THE BOLT WITH 6 IN 1 LUBRICATING OIL TO LOOSEN THE BOLT. HE WAS PULLING ON THE BOLT HE FELT A TWINGE IN HIS LOWER RIGHT ABDOMINAL AREA. HE DID NOT HURT VERY MUCH & CONTINUED TO WORK, LATER WHILE EATING LUNCH IT WAS UNCOMFORTABLE TO SIT DOWN,M AND WASN'T FEELING WELL. HE CONTACTED THE LEADMAN AND WAS TAKEN TO TH

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown