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POWERED HAULAGE

220032950026 · 10/01/2003 · Emerald Coal Resources LP

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
Activity
Mantrip
Injury source
MINE JEEP,KERSEY,JITNEY
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
64
Mine experience
28 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rag Aktiengesellschaft
Operator
Emerald Coal Resources LP
Mine
3605466

Narrative

WHILE OPERATING A JEEP ON THE HAULAGE THE JEEP DE-RAILED. EE WAS THROWN AGAINST THE SANDING DEVICE HANDLE BRUISING HIS RIBS. HE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 10/14/03 WHEN HE WAS TAKEN OFF WORK FOR SEVERE BACK SPASMS. IT IS BELEIVED THAT HE MAY HAVE A CONPRESSION FRACTURE OF A VERTABRAE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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