HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Homer City Coal Processing Corporation
Start: 04/03/2007

220071070005 · 04/03/2007 · Homer City Coal Processing Corporation

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion NEC
Occupation: Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 93
Mine experience: 29.77 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was opening the plant elevator door on the 3rd floor by lifting the top-half of the door with his arms and pushing down on the lower half of the door with his foot. The door jammed, (got tight and hard to open), and the employee felt pain in his lower back. He has been diagnosed with a back strain.

Source

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