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POWERED HAULAGE

220073390001 · 11/28/2007 · Wolf Run Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.65 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
International Coal Group Inc (ICG)
Operator
Wolf Run Mining LLC
Mine
4609115

Narrative

Employee was walking in an entry where a shuttle car was parked. As he began to cross the shuttle car cable by beginning to step on the cable, the shuttle car operator simultaneously started the pump motor on the shuttle car, causing the cable to quickly come upward from the mine floor. The cable struck the bottom of the injured's foot.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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