HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Manalapan Mining Co., Inc.
Start: 09/29/2009

220092860080 · 09/29/2009 · Manalapan Mining Co., Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation: Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
Activity: Move power cable
Injury source: CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 191
Mine experience: 0.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Benjamin R. Bennett
Operator: Manalapan Mining Co., Inc.
Mine: 1519102

Narrative

The injured miner was pulling a 4/0 crawler from beltline to the section power center when he felt pain in his lower back. The miner also stated that he had been injured at a former employer that was still paying his medical bills on his back. The foreman should have asked for help when dragging the cable.

Source

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