POWERED HAULAGE

Name: POWERED HAULAGE at Independence Coal Company Inc
Start: 08/17/2001

220012500034 · 08/17/2001 · Independence Coal Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type: Struck by powered moving object
Occupation: Miner, NEC
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: MINE JEEP,KERSEY,JITNEY
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost: 164
Mine experience: 0.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Massey Energy Company
Operator: Independence Coal Company Inc
Mine: 4607273

Narrative

EE STEPPED BETWEEN THE SCOOP & THE CHARGER TO KEEP THE BATTERY CHARGING CABLE FROM BETWEEN THE SCOOP & THE CHARGER. THE OPERATOR TOUCHED THE TRAM PEDAL AND THE SCOOP MOVED BACK INSTEAD OF FORW ARD, CAUSING THE INJURY. THE DIRECTIONAL SWITCH WAS FOUND TO BE IN GOOD WORKING ORDER AT THE TIME.

Source

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