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POWERED HAULAGE

220030240001 · 01/18/2003 · Jewett Mine LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Utility truck, Water trucks
Injury source
PASS CARS,PICKUP TRUCKS
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
3
Mine experience
16.98 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS A PASSENGER IN A SHIFT CHANGE VAN THAT WAS BEING DRIVEN IN FROM AREA D AT THE END OF NIGHT SHIFT. THE VAN HIT A SLICK SPOT IN THE ROAD, SLID & AS THE DRIVER TRIED TO CORRECT IT, IT SLID TO THE LEFT & WHEN THE VAN HIT GRAVEL IT TURNED OVER. THERE WERE (5) PEOPLE IN THE VAN, ALL WERE TRANSPORTED TO LOCAL HOSPITALS. THERE ARE (4) REPORTABLE INJURIES- 3 WORKED AT MINE, 1 CONT.EE

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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