POWERED HAULAGE

Name: POWERED HAULAGE at Eastern Associated Coal Corp
Start: 09/13/2000

220002690180 · 09/13/2000 · Eastern Associated Coal Corp

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type: Struck against a moving object
Occupation: Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity: Underground equipment, NEC
Injury source: METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury: CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost: 139
Mine experience: 16 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator: Eastern Associated Coal Corp
Mine: 4604955

Narrative

EE STATES THAT THE MOBILE BRIDGES & CONT MINER WERE BACKING UP TO REPOSITION FOR THE NEXT LIFT ON PILLAR SPLIT. THE HOPPER OF THE BRIDGE WAS UNDER THE BOOM OF THE MINER & WHEN IT CLEARED THE END OF THE BOOM, WHILE BOTH WERE TRAMMING BACKW ARD IT CAUSED THE FRONT OF THE BRIDGE TO RISE QUICKLY MOVING EE AROUND IN THE CAB. EE STATES HESTRUCK HIS HEAD AGAINST THE CANOPY OF THE MBC

Source

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