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POWERED HAULAGE

220032300012 · 08/07/2003 · Elk Run Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Activity
Shuttle car, Ram car, Buggy
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
NECK
Days lost
35
Mine experience
2.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Elk Run Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4607009

Narrative

EE WAS OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR IN THE #3 ENTRY INTERSECTION, AS HE WAS TRAMMING TOWARDS THE FACE, HE RAN THROUGH A ROUGH SPOT IN THE ROADWAY, CAUSING HIM TO STRIKE HIS HEAD AGAINST THE UNDER SIDE OF THE CANOPY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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