Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING OUT AROUND TAIL ROLLER. HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK. EE HAS A HISTORY OF BACKPROBLEMS. THIS IS A RECURRENCE OF OLD BACK INJURY. (REPEAT TRAUMA) LET HIM ON LIGHT WORK DUTY.
Tug Valley Coal Processing CompanyMining Incidents in 2001
All MSHA-reportable accidents at Tug Valley Coal Processing Company operations in 2001. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities in 2001
- 0
- Total incidents
- 5
- Year
- 2001
Top incident classifications
- 01HANDLING OF MATERIALS1 incident
- 02POWERED HAULAGE1 incident
- 03SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON1 incident
- 04HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)1 incident
- 05DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)1 incident
All incidents in 2001
Struck against a moving object
EE HURT RIGHT KNEE WHEN HE JERKED IT MOUNTING MANLIFT ON 4TH FLOOR.
Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS HELPING TEAR DOWN OLD OFFICE BUILDING AND FELL OFF BUILDING INJURING HIS BACK & HIP. FRACTURE TO BACK AND HIP.
Fall from machine
EE WAS ON TOP OF A DRYER AND WAS USING A SLATE BAR TO PRY OPEN THE GATE. THE BAR SLIPPED AND HE FELL OFF DRYER ABOUT 5 FEET AND LANDED ON HIS FEET. THIS CAUSED A JAR AND TWIST TO HIS BACK. REA SON ACCIDENT REPORT IS LATE, I COULDN'T GET HIM ON THE PHONE TO EXPLAIN WHAT HAPPENED.
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
STARTED MISSING WORK ON 9-24-01 DUE TO CARPAL TUNNEL SYSDROME.