POWERED HAULAGE

Name: POWERED HAULAGE at Pine Ridge Coal Company LLC
Start: 04/08/2000

220001220127 · 04/08/2000 · Pine Ridge Coal Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type: Struck against a moving object
Occupation: Scoop car/Scooptram operator, Load/Haul/Dump (LHD) operator, Teletram operator
Activity: Load-haul-dump (UG)
Injury source: UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost: 131
Mine experience: 6.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator: Pine Ridge Coal Company LLC
Mine: 4607908

Narrative

EE STATED THE SCOOP HE WAS OPERATING WOULD NOT TRAM UP AN INCLINE LOCATED IN THE LAST OPEN BREAK BETWEEN ENTRIES 2 TO 1. A COAL HAULER WAS USED TO PUSH AND ASSIST THE SCOOP UP THE INCLINE. WHE N PUSHING THE COAL HAULER, BATTERY CAUGHT ON ANDOVER THE REAR BUMPER OF THE THE SCOOP CAUSING FRONT END OF THE SCOOP TO RAISE & THEN DROP SUDDENLY TO THE MINE FLOOR JARRING HIS NECK AND BACK.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown