STRIKING OR BUMPING

Name: STRIKING OR BUMPING at Elk Run Coal Company, LLC
Start: 11/02/2006

220063490048 · 11/02/2006 · Elk Run Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: STRIKING OR BUMPING
Accident type: Struck against stationary object
Occupation: Electrician, Lineman
Activity: Walking, Running
Injury source: LONGWALL SUPT,JKS & CHOCK
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 21
Mine experience: 0.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Massey Energy Company
Operator: Elk Run Coal Company, LLC
Mine: 4607009

Narrative

Member was in a hurry crossing the line of the longwall when he ran into one of the longwall shields in front of him that he did not see due to his head being down. He struck his right shoulder against the shield causing pain in his back.

Source

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