HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at American Energy Corporation
Start: 08/27/2002

220022490046 · 08/27/2002 · American Energy Corporation

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation: Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 4
Mine experience: 0.67 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Robert E Murray
Operator: American Energy Corporation
Mine: 3301070

Narrative

ALLEDGED INCIDENT WAS TO HAVE OCCURRED WHILE THIS EMPLOYEE AND HIS CO-WORKER WERE ATTEMPTING TO RAISE THE BOTTOM BELT UP. CAUSE OF THIS INJURY WAS OVEREXERTION, IMPROPER LIFTING. COMPLIANCE WI TH RULES/REGS A FACTOR; MINER PROFICIENCY A FACTOR. SAFETY EQUIPMENT NOT A FACTOR; MINING EQUIPMENT/SYSTEMS COULD BE A FACTOR.

Source

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