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POWERED HAULAGE

220081500034 · 05/14/2008 · Pocahontas Coal Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Hand load, Hand shoveling
Injury source
CHUTE & SLIDE-CONVYR HOPR
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
TRUNK, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
43
Mine experience
0.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
United Company
Operator
Pocahontas Coal Company LLC
Mine
4608266

Narrative

Employee was cleaning spillage in outside tunnel when a belt splice caught his clothing pulling him onto the #5 belt and he was then caught by the belt chute for the outside slate belt. He received contusions and lacerations to his upper back, chest, legs and arms.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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