HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Contura Coal West LLC
Start: 01/30/2017

220170340026 · 01/30/2017 · Contura Coal West LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost: 4
Mine experience: 17 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc
Operator: Contura Coal West LLC
Mine: 4801078

Narrative

Mechanic was cleaning up a fuel spill, attempted to pick up an oil absorbent boom that was frozen to the ground and right knee popped and was unable to put weight on the knee. Mechanic had been having problems with this knee and was receiving professional treatment prior to this incident.

Source

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