HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at BNI Coal, Ltd
Start: 07/13/2016

220162040023 · 07/13/2016 · BNI Coal, Ltd

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation: Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity: Getting on or off equipment
Injury source: HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 2
Mine experience: 5.42 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Allete Inc
Operator: BNI Coal, Ltd
Mine: 3200218

Narrative

The D10T Dozer operator was getting out the dozer man basket and went to remove a tiling spade from the basket, The spade was in a slot that holds the spade in place. EE reached over left side and grab the shovel. The shovel got stuck and EE pulled it again and felt something pop in lower back.

Source

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