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POWERED HAULAGE

220031470077 · 05/12/2003 · American Energy Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Scoop car/Scooptram operator, Load/Haul/Dump (LHD) operator, Teletram operator
Activity
Load-haul-dump (UG)
Injury source
MINE JEEP,KERSEY,JITNEY
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
3
Mine experience
0.28 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
American Energy Corporation
Mine
3301070

Narrative

ALLEGED INCIDENT WAS TO OCCUR WHILE THIS EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A SCOOP WHILE PULLING TOOL SKID. TOOL SKID THAT HE WAS PULLING LIFTED THE REAR OF THE SCOOP AND LET IT DROP. CAUSE OF THIS INJUR Y WAS AWARENESS AND NOT PUTTING THE SKID IN THE BUCKET OF THE SCOOP TO PULL. ROUGH ROADWAY A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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