HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at West Virginia Mine Power, Inc.
Start: 05/05/2008

220081700021 · 05/05/2008 · West Virginia Mine Power, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation: Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 1
Mine experience: 0.54 years

Operator

Controller (parent): John B Preece
Operator: West Virginia Mine Power, Inc.
Mine: 4609210

Narrative

Employee stated that he was bending a 6' bolt and felt a pain in the center of his back. He continued to work until 6-6-08 (Friday). Returned to work on 6-9-08 (Monday) with a doctors slip from 6-6 through 6-9. Operator was made aware of the day off on 6-9-08.

Source

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