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POWERED HAULAGE

220010820023 · 03/14/2001 · Eastern Associated Coal Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
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
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
29
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE STATES THAT HE WAS TRAMMING A COAL HAULER UP THE NO. 4 ENTRY AND INTO THE CROSS-CUT TO THE RIGHT TO BE LOADED. TO MANEUVER THE SHARP TURN TO THE RIGHT. HE HAD STEERED THE COAL HAULER HARD T O THE RIGHT. AS HE MADE THE TURN, HE HAD HIS RIGHT HAND LYING ON THE TOP OF THE OPERATOR'S COMPARTMENT AND HIS FINGERS OVER THE EDGE. AS THE TRAILER END RAN OVER MATERIAL ON THE MINE FLOOR, I

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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