HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Kemmerer Operations, LLC
Start: 11/26/2025

220253440034 · 11/26/2025 · Kemmerer Operations, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
Occupation: Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity: Hand load, Hand shoveling
Injury source: BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 8
Mine experience: 12.04 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Kemmerer Holdings LLC
Operator: Kemmerer Operations, LLC
Mine: 4800086

Narrative

Employee was cleaning coal spill with a shovel. The employee noticed lower back pain at home after shift. Employee thought it would heal over the long weekend. On 12/3/2025 the employee sought medical attention and then reported the injury to Supervision on 12/3/2025. Employee will start losing time 12/8/2025.

Source

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