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POWERED HAULAGE

220001050050 · 04/05/2000 · Cumberland River Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Truck driver
Activity
Haulage or Dump truck
Injury source
HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
46
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ashland Inc
Operator
Cumberland River Coal LLC
Mine
4406786

Narrative

DRIVING LOADED COAL TRUCK UP A GRADE WHEN THE REAR WHEELS STARTED SPINNING. THE TRUCK ROLLED BACKWARDS INTO A DITCH AND TURNED ONTO HIS SIDE. LIMITED DAMAGE TO TRUCK BUT EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED OF BACK PAIN.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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