HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at North Fork Coal Corporation
Start: 09/27/2010

220102810048 · 09/27/2010 · North Fork Coal Corporation

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 2.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Massey Energy Company
Operator: North Fork Coal Corporation
Mine: 1518732

Narrative

The employee bent over to pick up a metal H beam and moved the beam over to the rib. When the EE lifted the beam he twisted his lower back. EE cont. to work and did not rec. any medical treatment until 9/29/10. The EE ret. to his reg. duties on 9/30/10. The EE cont. to hurt and went back to the Dr. on 10/6/10. The Dr. placed EE on restricted duty on 10/6/10.

Source

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