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POWERED HAULAGE

220001310019 · 05/01/2000 · Old Ben Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Load-haul-dump (UG)
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
82
Mine experience
10.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Horizon Natural Resources Incorporated
Operator
Old Ben Coal Company
Mine
1102408

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A REPAIR VEHICLE. HE WAS GOING AROUND THE MATERIAL SCOOP, THE CANOPY OF THE DUV CAUGHT ON A ROOF BOLT CAUSING THE DUV TO COME TO A SUDDEN STOP. THE INCIDENT CAUSED A STR AIN TO HIS LEFT SHOULDER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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