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POWERED HAULAGE

220081790032 · 06/19/2008 · American Energy Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Utility man, Errand boy, Service truck operator
Activity
Mantrip
Injury source
MINE JEEP,KERSEY,JITNEY
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
39
Mine experience
5.73 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
American Energy Corporation
Mine
3301070

Narrative

Employee stated that has he was driving a golf cart. The steering wheel spun around striking the back of his hand. Cause of this injury was safety awareness. Compliance with rules/regs was not a factor, miner attitude was a factor, mining equipment/systems not a factor, protective equip (gloves) was a factor.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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