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POWERED HAULAGE

220042330025 · 08/09/2004 · Highland Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
26
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Highland Mining Company LLC
Mine
1502709

Narrative

EMPLOYEE REPORTED: WORKING AS THE ""DOLLY WATCHER"" ALONG THE FCT BELT. AS THE FCT WAS TRAMMING ALONG THE BELT, THE MACHINE'S POWER CABLE STRUCK HIS RIGHT FOOT PUSHING IT AGAINST THE FRAME OF THE LOW BELT STRUCTURE. THE EMPLOYEE REPORTED SORENESS TO THE HEEL OF HIS FOOT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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