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POWERED HAULAGE

220000820038 · 03/11/2000 · Eastern Associated Coal Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Mantrip
Injury source
MINE JEEP,KERSEY,JITNEY
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
4
Mine experience
15.07 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Eastern Associated Coal Corp
Mine
4604955

Narrative

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS TRAMMING THE RUBBER-TIRED MAINTENANCE VEHICLE UP THE NO.5 ENTRY, WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO TRAVEL THROUGH SOME OUTBY CHECK CURTAINS, HE STRUCK A SCOOP PARKED IN THE ENTR Y. THE IMPACT CAUSED HIM TO STRIKE HIS LEFT KNEE AGAISNT THE STEERING BOX ON THE MAINTENANCE VEHICLE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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