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POWERED HAULAGE

220083380010 · 11/28/2008 · Mountain Coal Company, L.L.C.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Utility truck, Water trucks
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Arch Resources Inc
Operator
Mountain Coal Company, L.L.C.
Mine
0503672

Narrative

EE STATES HE WAS ROCK DUSTING THE BELT ENTRY USING SV-5 WHEN THE VEHICLE GOT STUCK.TO BACK THE VEHICLE UP,HE TURNED AROUND IN OPERATOR'S SEAT & PLACED HIS RIGHT HAND ON TOP OF THE FUEL TANK BEHIND HIM.WHEN VEHICLE MOVED,IT SLID TOWARDS BELT STRUCTURE,CATCHING HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER ON A RETURN BELT ROLLER HANGER, RESULTING IN A LACERATION THAT REQUIRED SUTURES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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