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POWERED HAULAGE

220022760020 · 08/08/2002 · Eastern Associated Coal LLC

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
Locomotive
Injury source
CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
45
Mine experience
23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Mine
4601456

Narrative

EE WAS OPERATING #11 MOTOR TRAVELING INBY WHEN THE TROLLEY POLE CAME OFF AND HIT THE TOP AND BOUNCED TOWARDS HIM. HE GRABBED FOR THE POLE CATCHING HIS RIGHT RING FINGER BETWEEN THE TROLLEY POL E AND THE OVERCAST.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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