HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Bluff Spur Coal Corporation
Start: 03/29/2003

220031130008 · 03/29/2003 · Bluff Spur Coal Corporation

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation: Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity: Move power cable
Injury source: CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost: 15
Mine experience: 2.44 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Cumberland Resources Corporation
Operator: Bluff Spur Coal Corporation
Mine: 4405559

Narrative

EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF TAKING THE MINER CABLE DOWN. THE CABLE WAS HUNG APPROX 7 FT HIGH. HE AND OTHER EE WERE DROPPING THE CABLE WHEN INJURED FELT A SHARP STINGING BURNING TYPE PAIN IN THE R IGHT GROIN AREA. EE DID NOT START MISSING WORK UNTIL 4/9/03.

Source

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