Over-exertion in lifting objects
Employee was in the man basket hanging 480 cable on roof bolts. He started to feel sore during the day. That night the pain got worse and the next day he went to a doctor.
Subtropolis Mining Co.Mining Incidents in 2012
All MSHA-reportable accidents at Subtropolis Mining Co. operations in 2012. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities in 2012
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Year
- 2012
Top incident classifications
- 01HANDLING OF MATERIALS1 incident
- 02HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)1 incident
All incidents in 2012
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was cleaning under the lateral 2 head drive with a shovel when a clump of mud slid down and hit him in the knee. The mud caused a bruise on his knee. The injury is a sprained or bruised knee. He was given a brace and took 3 days off.