Over-exertion in lifting objects
EE WAS LOADING A FILE CABINET ON HIS TRUCK. HE STUMBLED AND FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS BACK AND STOMACH.
Strip #7Coal
A & G Coal Corp · Surface
Controlled by James C Justice III
Coeburn, Wise County, VA · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4406936
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Years on record
- 2000–2001
- Latest incident
- Jun 2001
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
2 on file2001 · 1 incident
2000 · 1 incident
Over-exertion in lifting objects
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON A RAMP, UNLOADING FROM A PICK-UP TRUCK TO A FUEL TANK. HE FELT A STINGING IN HIS LEFT SIDE. HE FILLED OUT A COMPANY ACCIDENT FORM AND CONTINUED TO WORK. HE WENT TO HIS FAMILY PHYSICIAN 12/12/00. WAS INFORMED HE NEEDED SURGERY FOR A HERNIA. THE SURGERY WAS SCHEDULED ON 12/22/00. NO LOST TIME UNTIL 12/26/00.