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POWERED HAULAGE

220061380031 · 05/03/2006 · Pocahontas Coal Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
MINE JEEP,KERSEY,JITNEY
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
7
Mine experience
0.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
United Company
Operator
Pocahontas Coal Company LLC
Mine
4607191

Narrative

Employee was hooking up torches at #7 belt drive. He was between a discharge roller & a rubber tired mantrip (2-man). A scoop backed into the mantrip & he was caught between the mantrip & the discharge roller. He was transported to the hospital, kept overnight for observation & discharged with a diagnosis of bruised kidneys. Equipment inspected, no defects observed.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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