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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220111430060 · 05/05/2011 · Eastern Associated Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Loader head operator, Roscoe operator
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
49
Mine experience
0.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator
Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Mine
4601456

Narrative

EE stated that on the 14 Left section while lifting the miner cable and water line to place it in a cable hanger he felt pain in his, back radiating to his legs and groin area. The incident was not deemed reportable until 5/19/11 due to availability of medical records concerning a previous back injury.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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