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POWERED HAULAGE

220031750058 · 06/03/2003 · Bluestone Coal Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity
Front-end loader
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
22
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James C Justice II
Operator
Bluestone Coal Corp
Mine
4606578

Narrative

LOADER OPERATOR LET THE LOADER BUCKET ""QUICK DROP"" AND THE BUCKET HIT A LUMP ON THE PIT FLOOR. THIS CAUSED THE OPERATOR TO BE BOUNCED IN THE SEAT. EE WAS WEARING SEAT BELT AT THE TIME.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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