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POWERED HAULAGE

220061350084 · 05/04/2006 · Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Motorman, Motor person, Swamper, Switchman, Locomotive operator
Activity
Locomotive
Injury source
CRIBBING
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
8
Mine experience
34 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.
Mine
3301159

Narrative

Five motor lost brakes & hit #4 motor with six loaded supply cars at 10 West switch. Everything went over hill, out of control. #4 motor went off track into xcut at bottom of hill, knocking cribs down on top of motor, covered injured with cribs, loose coal & concrete blocks.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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