HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Frontier Coal Company
Start: 01/26/2023

220231510005 · 01/26/2023 · Frontier Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation: Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Activity: Move power cable
Injury source: CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 1
Mine experience: 0.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent): James C Justice III
Operator: Frontier Coal Company
Mine: 4609474

Narrative

Shuttle car cable was not reeling up. The operator got off EE's shuttle car to pull the cable slack out of the road. The cable was in mud so this made it hard to pull out of the road. When EE pulled the slack put off the road EE felt a sharp pain in EE's lower back.

Source

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