HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Brooks Run South Mining, LLC
Start: 06/08/2016

220161680024 · 06/08/2016 · Brooks Run South Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation: Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
Activity: Set or remove brattice
Injury source: BRATTICE CURT,PLAS & CANV
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 109
Mine experience: 3 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator: Brooks Run South Mining, LLC
Mine: 4606263

Narrative

Employee was lapping up approximately 50 feet of line curtain when they felt a sharp pain in their lower back. The curtain was covered with mud and water at the time of the incident.

Source

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