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POWERED HAULAGE

220032120026 · 07/21/2003 · Hunt Midwest Mining Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Load-haul-dump (UG)
Injury source
MINE JEEP,KERSEY,JITNEY
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
NECK
Days lost
Mine experience
0.34 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Hunt Midwest Enterprises
Operator
Hunt Midwest Mining Inc
Mine
2302232

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS MUCKING OUT A ROOM. WHILE TRAVELING FORWARD THE EQUIPMENT STRUCK A LOW SPOT IN THE ROOF WITH THE CAB OF THE LOADER. THIS ACTION STOPPED THE LOADER CAUSING HIS HEAD AND NECK TO MOV E FORWARD. EMPLOYEE EXPERIENCED SORENESS IN THE NECK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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