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POWERED HAULAGE

220072070052 · 07/16/2007 · Dominion Coal Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
NARO G RAIL CR,MTR-UG EQP
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Sunoco, Inc.
Operator
Dominion Coal Corporation
Mine
4406759

Narrative

The employee was taking a load of rails in on the rail car - the car derailed. Using a hydraulic jack, he jacked the car up from the middle of the inby end. After doing this, the car still had to be jacked up some in order for the wheels to clear the track. EE had his hand on the car as he was jacking the car up, the car creeled onto the hydraulic jack catching his left hand.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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