HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at The Harrison County Coal Company
Start: 03/07/2019

220190780004 · 03/07/2019 · The Harrison County Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation: Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: BAGS
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost: 526
Mine experience: 9.5 years

Operator

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

Narrative

The EE was lifting a tool bag off a shelf in the elevator. As EE lifted the bag it dropped pulling EE's right arm down, causing pain. The accident was caused by the EE failing to maintain control of the bag while lifting it. EE began missing work on 3/11/19 due to this injury. The EE was wearing required PPE, has training and experience. No rules or regulations were violated.

Source

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