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POWERED HAULAGE

220031680082 · 06/05/2003 · Elk Run Coal Co.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Truck driver
Activity
Utility truck, Water trucks
Injury source
PASS CARS,PICKUP TRUCKS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
6
Mine experience
0.3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Elk Run Coal Co.
Mine
4607938

Narrative

EE WAS DRIVING EXPLOSIVES TRUCK ON MAIN HAUL ROAD. HE PULLED TO RIGHT SHOULDER TO ALLOW EMPTY COAL TRUCK TO PASS. SOFT SHOULDER GAVE WAY CAUSING TRUCK TO ROLL ONTO SIDE. EE WAS TREATED AT E.R. FOR CUTS TO HEAD. GIVEN PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION & TIME OFF WORK. RELEASED FROM E.R. SAME DAY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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