HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Kepler Processing Company LLC
Start: 05/18/2004

220041530092 · 05/18/2004 · Kepler Processing Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion NEC
Occupation: Welder (shop)
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost: 139
Mine experience: 9 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator: Kepler Processing Company LLC
Mine: 4604637

Narrative

INJURED AND CO-WORKER WERE CARRYING A PIECE OF PIPE, WHICH WAS ""L""-SHAPED, AND APPROXIMATELY 6"" X 48"" IN LENGTH (WEIGHING APPROXIMATELY 75 POUNDS), UP THE STAIR-WAY BETWEEN 6 AND 6 1/2 FLOOR IN PREP PLANT WHEN CO-WORKER'S END OF PIPE SLIPPED CAUSING INJURED TO FEEL PAIN IN HOW LOWER BACK.

Source

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