HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Blue Creek Mining LLC
Start: 09/11/2019

220192610012 · 09/11/2019 · Blue Creek Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation: Miner, NEC
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: BAGS
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 13
Mine experience: 0.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Blackhawk Mining LLC
Operator: Blue Creek Mining LLC
Mine: 4609296

Narrative

Employee stated that they were in the process of loading two bags of rock dust on the scoop on the Unit 1 Section. In the process of the employee lifting up two ""40 lbs"" bags of rock dust onto the scoop they felt a pain in lower back and left leg.

Source

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