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POWERED HAULAGE

220110910004 · 03/24/2011 · Signal Peak Energy LLC

Details

Degree of injury
PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
LONGWALL CONVEYOR
Nature of injury
AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
115
Mine experience
0.6 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Global Mining Group LLC
Operator
Signal Peak Energy LLC
Mine
2401950

Narrative

An employee was working on the face conveyor chain of the long wall when the stored energy of the chain released striking the employee at the ankles, amputating the right foot above the ankle and compound fracturing the left ankle.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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