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POWERED HAULAGE

220103560002 · 12/17/2010 · Perry County Coal, LLC.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Supply man, Supply worker, Nipper
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
NARO G RAIL CR,MTR-UG EQP
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
21
Mine experience
0.75 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
TECO Energy Inc
Operator
Perry County Coal, LLC.
Mine
1519015

Narrative

Employee was installing a draw head on his RRD motor before coupling to the rock duster. A second supply motor was coming up the track and the operator did not notice that the switch was thrown toward the side track where the employee was working. The second motor hit the RRD motor and knocked it into employee.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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