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POWERED HAULAGE

220060170126 · 01/04/2006 · Excel Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Activity
Load-haul-dump (UG)
Injury source
BACK,MINE ROOF,HNGNG WALL
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
142
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Excel Mining LLC
Mine
1508079

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING ON TOP OF A COAL AGE SCOOP, MODEL 488. THE SCOOP WAS GOING THROUGH A DIP AREA WITH UNEVEN BOTTOM. THE REAR OF THE SCOOP WAS SUDDENLY FORCED CLOSER TO THE ROOF BECAUSE OF THE UNEVEN BOTTOM AND DIP CAUSING EE TO BE CAUGHT BETWEEN AN AREA APPROXIMATELY 19"" HIGH CAUSING A FRACTURE OF THE L1 VERTEBRATE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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