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POWERED HAULAGE

220002590039 · 09/07/2000 · Lodestar Energy, Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
2
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Iracoal Incorporated
Operator
Lodestar Energy, Inc
Mine
1518015

Narrative

MECHANIC HAD REMOVED PROTECTIVE COVER FROM THE LOADER AIR CONDITIONER. AS HE STEPPED DOWN FROM THE TOP OF THE CAB TO THE PLATFORM, THE MACHINE JARRED CAUSING THE A/C COVER TO FALL BACK OVER & STRIKE HIS HAND.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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