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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220242360007 · 07/29/2024 · Elk Run Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
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
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part
ABDOMEN/INTERNAL ORGANS
Days lost
5
Mine experience
0.54 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc
Operator
Elk Run Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4609640

Narrative

Loading top rollers for conveyor belt into scoop insert and felt pain in abdomen. Injured continued to work up until 08/12/2024. Safety Department was notified on 08/19/2024 that injured has a hernia (unrepaired) diagnosis. Injured returned to work on 08/19/2024. Standard time charge of 50 days applies.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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