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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220163210002 · 11/07/2016 · Paramont Contura, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BOXES,CRATES,CARTONS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
14
Mine experience
1.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc
Operator
Paramont Contura, LLC
Mine
4407223

Narrative

Employee stated that EE was in the process of moving a tool box that had a weight of approximately 45 lbs. to set it on a tool sled when EE felt pain in EE's lower back. This was a non-witnessed event that occurred off of the section. The employee has had a medical history with EE's back in this region and had been treated in the past for similar episodes.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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