Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
EE STATED HE STRAINED HIS BACK WHILE TRYING TO DISLODGE A CRIB BLOCK, THAT WAS USED TO PREVENT MOVEMENT OF THE SERVICE TRUCK; WHILE REPAIRS WERE BEING MADE ON THE TRUCK.
Williams Mountain Surface MineCoal
Pine Ridge Coal Company · Surface
Controlled by Patriot Coal Corporation
Gordon, Boone County, WV · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4608548
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Years on record
- 2002
- Latest incident
- Oct 2002
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
2 on file2002 · 2 incidents
Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS REMOVING THE BELL CRANK FROM A 992C LOADER WHEN THE TILT CYLINDER PIN WAS REMOVED, THE BELL CRANK TURNED TOWARD THE REAR END PINNING LEFT LEG BTWN CYLINDER & CRANK.