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POWERED HAULAGE

220022280021 · 08/05/2002 · U.S. Steel Mining Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Motorman, Motor person, Swamper, Switchman, Locomotive operator
Activity
Locomotive
Injury source
NARO G RAIL CR,MTR-UG EQP
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
132
Mine experience
20.28 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Usx Corp
Operator
U.S. Steel Mining Company, LLC
Mine
0100851

Narrative

INJURED IS A MOTORMAN. INJURED TRANSPORTED A 630 SCOOP LOADED ON A CARRIER TO 7 WEST TAIL TRACK. AFTER STOPPING THE LOCOMOTIVE & LOADED CARRIER, THE CARRIER ROLLED BACK AGAINST THE LOCOMOTIVE CAUSING IT TO START SLIDING DOWNHILL. THE LOCOMOTIVE & CARRIER SLID APPROX 6 XC BEFORE DERAILING. INJURED WAS THROWN AGAINST OPERATOR CAB.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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