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POWERED HAULAGE

220040080027 · 12/23/2003 · Bluff Spur Coal Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Scoop car/Scooptram operator, Load/Haul/Dump (LHD) operator, Teletram operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
DISLOCATION
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
7
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cumberland Resources Corporation
Operator
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation
Mine
4405559

Narrative

EE WAS HAULING TWO BUNDLES OF BELT RAILS INTO THE MINE. THE TOP BUNDLE 50 RAILS SLID TO THE SIDE. THE EE ATTEMPTED TO PUSH THE BUNDLE BACK ON TOP AND STRAINED THE MUSCLES IN HIS RIB CAGE, RESU LTING IN A DETACHED MUSCLE FROM HIS RIBS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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