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MACHINERY

220082100066 · 07/14/2008 · Phoenix Coal Processing Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Crane operator, Mobile equipment operator (MEO), Dragline operator, Dropball operator, Rigger
Activity
Surface equipment, NEC
Injury source
CRANES,DERRICKS
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
TRUNK, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
8
Mine experience
0.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Phoenix Coal Corporation
Operator
Phoenix Coal Processing Company LLC
Mine
1518080

Narrative

EE had set up crane to lift bed off 777A truck Crane was set up perpendicular to the truck & 3' lower in elevation. Rigging was hooked to bed 3 times. As truck bed was swung, the crane tilted toward truck bed slightly. EE started lowering load & began retracting the boom. Crane stopped tilting, EE thought everything was fine, but the crane suddenly laid against truck bed.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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