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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220110120014 · 01/07/2011 · Marfork Coal Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
12
Mine experience
0.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Marfork Coal Company Inc
Mine
4608551

Narrative

Member was lifting come alongs above head to put into monkey face in order to bring a wrecked flat car over and onto track rail. While lifting he experience a ""pop"" sensation in back, he immediately ceased to work. He came outside and reported injury.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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