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POWERED HAULAGE

220101160024 · 03/31/2010 · Eagle Creek Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity
Front-end loader
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
NECK
Days lost
40
Mine experience
0.58 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
John M Potter; Thomas A Potter
Operator
Eagle Creek Mining LLC
Mine
4606750

Narrative

Operator was pulling coal from pit floor when the loader bucket came into contact with solid ground causing the operator to lunge forward. Operator complained of neck and back pain and was transported to the hospital for doctor evaluation.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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