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POWERED HAULAGE

220062090009 · 07/25/2006 · KenAmerican Resources Inc

Details

Degree of injury
PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by powered moving object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
MINE JEEP,KERSEY,JITNEY
Nature of injury
AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
—
Mine experience
4.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
KenAmerican Resources Inc
Mine
1517741

Narrative

Employee was re-bolting on the 2 Main North supply road (#6 entry) at crosscut #24 when a diesel scoop with a duster attached to the bucket struck employee on the lower part of the right leg m ashing it between a metal brace on the duster and a metal bracket on the bolter. The leg was partially severed between the ankle and knee. Doctors made the decision to amputate completely.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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