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POWERED HAULAGE

220041690015 · 05/12/2004 · Elk Run Coal Co.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity
Haulage or Dump truck
Injury source
HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Elk Run Coal Co.
Mine
4607938

Narrative

Came off hill to leave property. Stopped at 39 marker on laxaire hill to let loaded truck pass. Proceeded down hill releasing clutch and turning jake brake on. Applied light brake pressure and didn't have any. Tried to gear down and couldn't. Put truck in sump ditch between 38-39 to stop truck.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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