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POWERED HAULAGE

220053490013 · 12/10/2005 · Colowyo Coal Company L P

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Crane operator, Mobile equipment operator (MEO), Dragline operator, Dropball operator, Rigger
Activity
Utility truck, Water trucks
Injury source
PASS CARS,PICKUP TRUCKS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
THIGH/FEMUR
Days lost
58
Mine experience
7.12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
RTZ-CRA Group
Operator
Colowyo Coal Company L P
Mine
0502962

Narrative

The employee was driving a pick up on the train loadout access road. As he rounded a corner, his pick up was in the wrong lane for reasons that are not yet understood. The pick up collided with a 50 ton tractor trailer coal hauling rig. The employee in the pick up sustained a fractured left femur and right knee, as well as lacerations, contusions, and soft tissue injuries.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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