HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at McCoy Elkhorn Coal Corp.
Start: 03/24/2010

220101030006 · 03/24/2010 · McCoy Elkhorn Coal Corp.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation: Supply man, Supply worker, Nipper
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: JACKS-MECH,HYDRL,AIR,ETC
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 95
Mine experience: 6 years

Operator

Controller (parent): James River Coal Company
Operator: McCoy Elkhorn Coal Corp.
Mine: 1518775

Narrative

EE was using a lifting jack to put a supply motor back on the track and strained his back while applying pressure to the jack handle. EE worked regular duties until he sought medical attention on April 8, 2010 and was taken off work.

Source

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