HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at American Energy Corporation
Start: 12/09/2008

220083460031 · 12/09/2008 · American Energy Corporation

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion NEC
Occupation: Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity: Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source: ROOF (ROCK) BOLTS
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Robert E Murray
Operator: American Energy Corporation
Mine: 3301070

Narrative

Employee straightened a bent 8 ft. bolt to put in top and felt a strain in his back. Cause of injury was overexertion. Compliance with rules/regs was not a factor, protective equip was a factor(back support), miner proficiency may have been a factor, mining equip/systems not a factor.

Source

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