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POWERED HAULAGE

220102710002 · 09/18/2010 · Kentucky Fuel Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
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
0
Mine experience
0.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James C Justice II
Operator
Kentucky Fuel Corporation
Mine
1518363

Narrative

Victim was operating a 992D loader in shot material, a rock fell off the highwall and struck the loader bucket boom, causing him to be shaken in the seat. He started having pain and burning in his neck . He worked until the 21st when he went to the doctor. They did a catscan, gave him pain medicine and a pain shot. He returned to work & no time was lost.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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