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POWERED HAULAGE

220091390025 · 05/14/2009 · Brooks Run Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Shuttle car, Ram car, Buggy
Injury source
SIDE OR RIB
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Brooks Run Mining Company LLC
Mine
4609055

Narrative

Employee was operating a shuttle car when his hat was pulled off his head as he crossed under a cable hung from the roof. This startled him and caused him to turn too sharply as he attempted to go into the crosscut. His left shoulder came in contact with the rock rib.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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