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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220181550013 · 05/04/2018 · Warrior Met Coal Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
Days lost
168
Mine experience
0.79 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Warrior Met Coal Intermediate Holdco LLC
Operator
Warrior Met Coal Mining, LLC
Mine
0101401

Narrative

Employee was removing a fitting with wrench, when the fitting did not move they applied more pressure on the wrench and felt pain in elbow. EMPLOYEE HAS BEEN WORKING SINCE DATE OF ACCIDENT UNTIL 5/31/18 WHEN TAKEN OFF WORK DUE TO A PARTIALLY TORN BICEP TENDON REQUIRING SURGERY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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