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POWERED HAULAGE

220072710061 · 09/05/2007 · Rivers Edge Mining Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Activity
Shuttle car, Ram car, Buggy
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
5
Mine experience
29.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Rivers Edge Mining Inc
Mine
4608890

Narrative

EE stated that he was operating a Phillips Shuttle Car. While traveling up the #4 room toward the miner, he ran over some rough bottom and loose material in the roadway. This caused him to be jarred into the canopy, resulting in an inury to his head and right side of his neck. EE continued to work until 9/17/07 and was taken off of work by his doctor, then became reportable.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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