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POWERED HAULAGE

220042260046 · 08/05/2004 · Wabash Mine Holding Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
UPPER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE
Days lost
5
Mine experience
28.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Foundation Coal Corporation
Operator
Wabash Mine Holding Company
Mine
1100877

Narrative

2 West Unit - Ee was changing battery cell on hauler. As ee was loading cell on fork of CLA to raise & install, operator inadvertently moved forks the wrong direction. Ee's right hand was pinched between the top of new cell and the case of the battery causing contusions to right hand & fingers.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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