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POWERED HAULAGE

220090900040 · 03/10/2009 · Eastern Associated Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Trackman, Track worker, Track gang
Activity
Load-haul-dump (UG)
Injury source
MINE JEEP,KERSEY,JITNEY
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
3
Mine experience
0.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator
Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Mine
4609152

Narrative

The employee stated he was tramming scoop and hit a hole in the roadway which jarred his back. He took the scoop inby one crosscut and got hung up. Crib blocks were placed under the wheels and when he trammed off the blocks it jarred his back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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