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POWERED HAULAGE

220053110049 · 10/25/2005 · Marfork Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Assayer, Geologist, Metallurgist, Engineer, Engineer management
Activity
Mantrip
Injury source
MINE JEEP,KERSEY,JITNEY
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
58
Mine experience
0.33 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Marfork Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4609048

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS A PASSENGER IN A BROOKVILLE MANTRIP. WHEN THE OPERATOR ATTEMPTED TO STOP HE SUDDENLY REALIZED HE HAD NO BRAKES CAUSING THE MANTRIP TO ROLL BACKWARDS 1350' STRIKING ANOTHER MANTRIP AT THE END OF THE TRACK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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