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POWERED HAULAGE

220021690049 · 06/11/2002 · Highland Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
WHEEL-FROM CAR OR TRUCK
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
14
Mine experience
26.21 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Highland Mining Company
Mine
1518480

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING OUT BATTERIES ON A RAM CAR - HE PLACED HIS HAND ON TOP OF THE CAR'S TIRE & THE RAM CAR MOVED FORWARD WHICH CAUSED HIS HAND TO COME IN CONTACT WITH THE FENDER OF THE WHEEL

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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