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POWERED HAULAGE

220131010020 · 04/04/2013 · ICG Tygart Valley

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Utility man, Errand boy, Service truck operator
Activity
Ventilation maintenance
Injury source
RBR,GLS,PLSTC,FIBRGLS,FAB
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
5
Mine experience
0.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Arch Resources Inc
Operator
ICG Tygart Valley
Mine
4609192

Narrative

Employee was positioned between the back of the roof bolter and a piece of ventilation tubing that was laying on the ground. The scoop operator proceeded to pull up towards the back of the roof bolter.The scoop then hit the piece of tubing. The piece of tubing knocked the employee down and shoved him under the roof bolter for approximately 28 inches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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