MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.
Start: 06/17/2002

220021860029 · 06/17/2002 · Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Over-exertion NEC
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Hand tools (powered)
Injury source: HAND TOOLS,POWERED,NEC
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 31
Mine experience: 10 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Robert E Murray
Operator: Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.
Mine: 3301159

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING OTHERS INSTALL A MECHANICAL SPLICE IN A BELT. AS HE WAS OPERATING THE DEVISE THAT INSTALLS THE CLIPS IN THE BELT SPLICE HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK. THE DEVICE IS OPERATED WI TH HIS HANDS. INPROPER BODY POSITION CAUSED THE INJURY. THERE WAS NO DAMAGE OR IMPAIRMENT TO THE OPERATION OR TO ANY EQUIPMENT. NO OTHER FACTORS WERE INVOLVED.

Source

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