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POWERED HAULAGE

220011100017 · 03/07/2001 · Sunny Ridge Mining Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Fall from machine
Occupation
Truck driver
Activity
Haulage or Dump truck
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
37
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Horizon Natural Resources Incorporated
Operator
Sunny Ridge Mining Company Inc
Mine
1517799

Narrative

EMPLOYEE STARTED DOWN HILL IN THIRD GEAR, DID NOT LIKE THE WAY HIS BRAKES FELT, TRIED TO GO BACK TO SECOND GEAR, COULD NOT GET INTO GEAR. HE JUMPED OUT OF THE TRUCK BEFORE IT TURNED OVER. IT WENT 200-300' BEFORE TURNING OVER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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