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POWERED HAULAGE

220072780065 · 09/05/2007 · Oak Grove Resources LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Motorman, Motor person, Swamper, Switchman, Locomotive operator
Activity
Locomotive
Injury source
NARO G RAIL CR,MTR-UG EQP
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
5
Mine experience
29.96 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc
Operator
Oak Grove Resources LLC
Mine
0100851

Narrative

Injured was operating a trailing locomotive for material trip. The lead locomotive stopped to let trailing locomotive get material cars up the grade. Trailing locomtive operator did not notice leading locomotive stopping and ran into the back of the trip.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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