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POWERED HAULAGE

220012680028 · 09/15/2001 · Rockspring Development Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Section foreman, Bullgang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Shift boss
Activity
Locomotive
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
—
Mine experience
6 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rag Aktiengesellschaft
Operator
Rockspring Development Inc
Mine
4605121

Narrative

EE WAS OPERATING LOCOMOTIVE ALONG 5 SOUTH TRACK WAY. WHILE TRAMMING THE LOCOMOTIVE, IT BOUNCED AND THE CANOPY ON THE LOCOMOTIVE STRUCK A STEEL BEAM THAT WAS OVER THE TRACKWAY. THE OPERATOR STR UCK THE CANOPY AND CAUSED A LACERATION TO HIS HEAD REQUIRING STITCHES TO CLOSE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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