HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Oak Grove Resources LLC
Start: 01/21/2008

220080660018 · 01/21/2008 · Oak Grove Resources LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
Occupation: Electrician, Lineman
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 120
Mine experience: 3.13 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Cleveland-Cliffs Inc
Operator: Oak Grove Resources LLC
Mine: 0100851

Narrative

Injured was using a sledge hammer to drive a coupling back onto a motor shaft. As injured swung the hammer he felt pain in his lower back. (Note; company was not notified injured was off work due to this injury until 02/27/08)

Source

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