HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Homer City Coal Processing Corporation
Start: 03/14/2003

220031070036 · 03/14/2003 · Homer City Coal Processing Corporation

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Over-exertion NEC
Occupation: Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: LADDERS,NEC
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 137
Mine experience: 25 years

Operator

Controller (parent): CLI International Enterprises Corp
Operator: Homer City Coal Processing Corporation
Mine: 3606475

Narrative

EE WAS STANDING NEAR THE TOP OF A 16' STEP LADDER SWINGING A 3 LB HAMMER TRYING TO LOOSEN A PVC FITTING WHEN LADDER WOBBLED CAUSING HIS BACK TO TWIST. THIS REPORT IS BEING FILED DUE TO PHYSICA L THERAPY BEING STARTED ON APRIL 10, 03 AND TO CONTINUE FOR AT LEAST TWO WEEKS.

Source

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