HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at West Virginia Mine Power, Inc
Start: 08/21/2012

220122400058 · 08/21/2012 · West Virginia Mine Power, Inc

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Over-exertion NEC
Occupation: Electrician, Lineman
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost: 212
Mine experience: 2 years

Operator

Controller (parent): John B Preece
Operator: West Virginia Mine Power, Inc
Mine: 4608909

Narrative

Employee was using come a longs to unload shuttle car tire off mantrip. He was pulling on the come a longs when they got wedged, he was standing in mud. When he pulled, the come a longs broke loose causing him to twist his knee.

Source

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