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POWERED HAULAGE

Fatal · 220040540028 · 02/10/2004 · Raw Coal Mining Company, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
FATALITY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Mantrip
Injury source
DOORS,INCL UG VENTILATION
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
SKULL
Days lost
Mine experience
1.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Edward A Asbury
Operator
Raw Coal Mining Company, Inc.
Mine
4608580

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A BATTERY POWERED, TRACK MOUNTED MANTRIP. UPON ENTERING THE MINE, THE WHEELS OF THE MANTRIP APPARENTLY LOCKED UP AND THE VEHICLE BECAME OUT OF CONTROL. THE MANTRIP STRUC K A METAL DOOR AND THE DOOR STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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