POWERED HAULAGE at Mountain Coal Company, L.L.C.
EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS DRIVING RAMCAR, PUSHING ANOTHER RAMCAR UP THE HILL. HIS MACHINE CAUGHT ON THE TAILGATE OF THE OTHER, RISING HIGHER AS THEY DROVE. WHEN IT FELL OFF, IT CAUSED EMPLOYEE TO BE BOUNCED AROUND CAB, RESULTING IN FRACTURED VERTEBRA.
U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration