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POWERED HAULAGE

220052730065 · 09/08/2005 · Cumberland Coal Resources LP

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Utility man, Errand boy, Service truck operator
Activity
Load-haul-dump (UG)
Injury source
MINE JEEP,KERSEY,JITNEY
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
17
Mine experience
25.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Foundation Coal Corporation
Operator
Cumberland Coal Resources LP
Mine
3605018

Narrative

A LONGWALL UTILITYMAN WAS HAULING MATERIAL WHILE OPERATING A SCOOP & RAN OFF THE END OF THE RAILS. THE TRACK WAS APPROX. 30"" OFF THE GROUND & HE WAS JOSTLED IN THE OPERATOR'S COMPARTMENT, STRIKING HIS HEAD ON THE CANOPY & JAMMING HIS NECK. HE CONTINUED TO WORK & BECAME A LOST TIME ON 09/28/05 WHEN THE DR. DETERMINED THAT THE WORK RELATED INJURY WAS A SHOULDER STRAIN.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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