← MSHA accidents

HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220173180030 · 10/25/2017 · The Harrison County Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Longwall operator, Chock operator, Shear operator, Plow operator
Activity
Move power cable
Injury source
CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury
HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part
ABDOMEN/INTERNAL ORGANS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
10 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
The Harrison County Coal Company
Mine
4601318

Narrative

Employee felt pain in abdomen while lifting high voltage cable. Injury caused by employee overexerting self and not lifting properly. No mining equipment was involved and employee has proper training and was wearing required PPE. Received information on 11/13/17 that employee has been diagnosed with a hernia. Employee has not missed any work due to injury at this time.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown