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POWERED HAULAGE

220050210043 · 01/14/2005 · American Energy Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Mantrip
Injury source
MINE JEEP,KERSEY,JITNEY
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
161
Mine experience
1.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
American Energy Corporation
Mine
3301070

Narrative

Employee was riding a mantrip out of the mine on overtime. the mantrip operator knew that motor and shieldcar was sitting on the track ahead of them. the mantrip ran into the shieldcar. cause of this injury was safety awareness. compliance with rules/regs not a factor, protective equip not a factor, miner attitude a factor, mining equip/system not a factor.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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