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POWERED HAULAGE

220092860068 · 10/03/2009 · McElroy Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Locomotive
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
NECK
Days lost
87
Mine experience
0.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CONSOL Energy Inc
Operator
McElroy Coal Company
Mine
4601437

Narrative

Employee operating motor on track. Motor derailed causing employee to strike head on motor. He had received pain in neck and back. Per 2/5 doc 220093060018, after further investigation, it is believed that base of motor hit rib when motor derailed. The force caused the pole to rotate, striking EE in the neck/back area.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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