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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220061630092 · 06/06/2006 · Kenwest Terminals

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity
Chute, Pull or free
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
256
Mine experience
6 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Hatfield & Sons Of WV Inc
Operator
Kenwest Terminals
Mine
1515609

Narrative

Employee was using 72"" pry bar to dislodge large lump of coal that was stuck in the hopper exit. He was prying up on it and strained his lower back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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