Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS STRAIGHTENING A ROOFBOLT AND HAD ONSET OF BACK PAIN.
Mine No 1Coal
Minchar Coal Company · Underground
Controlled by Carl Mullins
Hurley, Buchanan County, VA · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4406715
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 5
- Years on record
- 2000
- Latest incident
- Aug 2000
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
5 on file2000 · 5 incidents
Accident type, without injuries
ROCKFALL AT #4 CROSSCUT IN ""MAINS"" WHICH IS ""RETURNS"".
Struck against a moving object
EE STATES HE WAS ON MINER AND WAS JOLTED. (I DID NOT HEAR OF INJURY UNTIL 3-8-2000).
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
EE WAS PUTTING UP ROOFBOLTS AND STRAINED BACK.