Over-exertion in lifting objects
EE stated that for the last few weeks he had been having back and leg pains when he was hanging the cutting machine cable.
J & TCoal
Ember Contracting Inc. · Underground
Controlled by Randy Gilkerson
Mousie, Knott County, KY · Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1519258
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 2008–2010
- Latest incident
- Feb 2010
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
3 on file2010 · 1 incident
2009 · 1 incident
Over-exertion in lifting objects
EE stated that he experienced pain in his lower back and left leg while loading rock dust.
2008 · 1 incident
Unclassified, insufficient data
Employee stated that he experienced lower back pain when he stepped down to the ground from the top of scoop batteries that he had just charged. This incident occurred outside and the step down distance is approx. 23"".