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POWERED HAULAGE

220001450002 · 05/10/2000 · Southern Ohio Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Motorman, Motor person, Swamper, Switchman, Locomotive operator
Activity
Locomotive
Injury source
NARO G RAIL CR,MTR-UG EQP
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
35
Mine experience
25.03 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
American Electric Power Company Inc
Operator
Southern Ohio Coal Company
Mine
3301173

Narrative

EE WAS OPERATING A JEFFREY 15 TON LOCOMOTIVE COMING OUTBY ON THE 3R3NE TRACK. THE LOCOMOTIVE DERAILED ON A HILL AND SLID BACKWARDS DISLODGING TWO TIMBERS. EE TWISTED HIS BODY TO PUSH ONE OF TH E TIMBERS OFF OF THE MOTOR AND STRAINED A MUSCLEIN HIS LOWER BACK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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