HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Sidney Coal Company, LLC
Start: 04/10/2013

220151400003 · 04/10/2013 · Sidney Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion NEC
Occupation: Examiner, Fire boss, Pre-shift examiner, Mine examiner
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: BAGS
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 5 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator: Sidney Coal Company, LLC
Mine: 1519097

Narrative

Employee was carrying bags of rock dust from track switch to head drive and hurt his back. Employee was taken to ER and released, but on a follow-up visit a chronic pars fracture to his cervical spine was found and attributed to the accident. The fracture was unknown to the operator until it was discovered on a Part 50 audit. (Citation #8300822)

Source

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