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POWERED HAULAGE

220000800097 · 03/07/2000 · Lone Mountain Processing LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Mantrip
Injury source
MINE JEEP,KERSEY,JITNEY
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
63
Mine experience
7 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ashland Inc
Operator
Lone Mountain Processing LLC
Mine
1517234

Narrative

THE INJURED WAS ENTERING THE MINE ON A 2 MAN DIESEL RIDE. AS HE TRAVELED DOWN THE SLOPE THE ENGINE DIED. AS HE RESTARTED THE ENGINE THE MANTRIP WAS PICKING UP SPEED. HE WAS PLANNING TO GEAR IT DOWN, BUT THE ENGINE DIED AGAIN. HE APPLIED THEBRAKES, BUT STATED THEY WOULD NOT HOLD. HE CONTINUED DOWN THE SLOPE AND STRUCK A PARKED LO-TRAC AT THE BOTTOM. WILL BE OFF 4-6 WKS. FRACUTRED RI

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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