POWERED HAULAGE

Name: POWERED HAULAGE at Pine Ridge Coal Company LLC
Start: 11/15/2008

220083360027 · 11/15/2008 · Pine Ridge Coal Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Occupation: Utility man, Errand boy, Service truck operator
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost: 6
Mine experience: 26.79 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator: Pine Ridge Coal Company LLC
Mine: 4607908

Narrative

The empoyee stated he was assisting in the hanging of back-up fly curtains and was standing against the mine rib when a scoop ran over a lump of coal causing a piece of coal to shoot out from under the scoop tire and strike him on the left knee.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown