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POWERED HAULAGE

220042680052 · 09/16/2004 · United Energy Coal Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
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
Utility truck, Water trucks
Injury source
PASS CARS,PICKUP TRUCKS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LEG, NEC
Days lost
84
Mine experience
1.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Gerald W Ramsburg; Charles R Howdershelt
Operator
United Energy Coal Inc
Mine
1800133

Narrative

INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A WATER TRUCK WHEN HE LOST AIR PRESSURE. EE HIT THE BRAKES BUT COULD NOT STOP. THE TRUCK OVERTURNED ON ITS TOP, CAUSING A FRACTURE OF EE'S LEFT LEG. (EE WAS NOT THROWN FROM VEHICLE.)

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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