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POWERED HAULAGE

220003320021 · 11/14/2000 · Marfork Coal Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Activity
Shuttle car, Ram car, Buggy
Injury source
MINE JEEP,KERSEY,JITNEY
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
LEG, NEC
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Marfork Coal Company Inc
Mine
4608295

Narrative

SHUTTLE CAR OPERATOR TWISTED HIS KNEE AND ANKLE WHEN TURNING HIS BODY AROUND SO THAT HE COULD BE FEELING THE DIRECTION OF TRAVEL. HIS RIGHT LEG WENT UNDER THE SC DECK WHEN HE SLIPPED, THE CAR DRIFTED AND TWISTED HIS LEG.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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