Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Cold weather caused the bins to stop up EE was using a long bar to dislodge material into the truck bed. Shortly after EE complained about muscle spasm in bicep of right arm.
The Allen Company, IncMining Incidents in 2017
All MSHA-reportable accidents at The Allen Company, Inc operations in 2017. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities in 2017
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Year
- 2017
Top incident classifications
- 01HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)1 incident
- 02OTHER1 incident
- 03HANDLING OF MATERIALS1 incident
All incidents in 2017
Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was changing out a bearing on the 7A belt, Employee was working out of a man lift basket, Employee bent down to pick up a tool and had a catch in lower back.
Contact with hot objects or substances
Miner was welding on a piece of steel in the shop. EE removed gloves and walked around the welding table to reposition leads. Then went back to the steel to slide it around and burned hand on a hot weld.