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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220203240002 · 11/06/2020 · XMV, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Master mechanic, Foreman, Supervisor
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
47
Mine experience
2.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
ArcelorMittal
Operator
XMV, Inc.
Mine
4609261

Narrative

Employee finished splicing 39-B belt and began training the belt for proper alignment. As they were adjusting the structure, they pulled on a piece of top structure and they slipped on the wet mine floor. When they slipped and fell, they twisted their back and felt pain in mid to upper back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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