HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Mill Branch Coal Corp.
Start: 01/14/2013

220130350034 · 01/14/2013 · Mill Branch Coal Corp.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion NEC
Occupation: Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity: Hand load, Hand shoveling
Injury source: BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 47
Mine experience: 3.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator: Mill Branch Coal Corp.
Mine: 4407052

Narrative

Employee was on his knees shoveling belt. The conditions were wet and muddy. Employee strained his back while shoveling. Employee continued to work until Dr. took him off work on 01/30/2013.

Source

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