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POWERED HAULAGE

220013650011 · 11/17/2001 · Lehigh Portland Cement Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Surface equipment, NEC
Injury source
STD G RAIL CR,MTR-SURF EQ
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Lehigh Portland Cement Company
Mine
1800017

Narrative

INJURED WAS RIDING EMPTY COAL CAR AFTER UNLOADING IT. BRAKE HAD OPERATED OKAY EARLIER, BUT FAILED ON THIS TRIP. CAR COLLIDED WITH ANOTHER PARKEDCOAL CAR DOWN-TRACK, JOSTLING INJURED AND BRUISI NG HIS LT. HIP AND MAKING WALKING DIFFICULT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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