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MACHINERY

220010320022 · 01/22/2001 · Blue Mountain Energy Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by powered moving object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Continuous miner
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
293
Mine experience
3.76 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Deseret Generation & Transmission Co-operative
Operator
Blue Mountain Energy Inc
Mine
0503505

Narrative

THE CONTINUOUS MINER OPERATOR AND THE EMPLOYEE WERE BACKING THE CM OUTOF THE #1 ENTRY. THE EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING UP THE ELECTRICAL CABLE AND PLACING IT ON THE BOOM OF THE CM. THE CMO STOPPED TH E CM, AT WHICH TIME THE CM SLID FORWARD AND TO THE RIGHT HITTING THE EMPLOYEE IN THE RIGHT FRONT SIDE OF THE LOWER ABDOMEN AND PUSHED HIM INTO THE RIB. EMPLOYEE SENT FOR MEDICAL TREATMENT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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