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POWERED HAULAGE

220013310036 · 11/17/2001 · Jewett Mine LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Truck driver
Activity
Haulage or Dump truck
Injury source
HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
Mine experience
14.53 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Westmoreland Coal Company
Operator
Jewett Mine LLC
Mine
4103164

Narrative

EE WAS OPERATING A COAL HAULER IN B AREA & HIT AMINE SHAFT CAUSING THE HAULER TO SHAKE & BOUNCE.THE CB MIKE HIT HER IN THE MOUTH CAUSING DAMAGE TO 3 TEETH. SHE WILL BE HAVING THESE TEETH FIXED AFTER THE FIRST OF THE YEAR WHEN HER DENTIST IS ABLE TO SEE HER. EXACT DAMAGE TO TEETH WILL NOT BE KNWON UNTIL THEN.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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