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POWERED HAULAGE

220132000047 · 07/16/2013 · Straight Creek Coal Mining, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity
Haulage or Dump truck
Injury source
HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
ELBOW
Days lost
240
Mine experience
0.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
JW Resources Inc
Operator
Straight Creek Coal Mining, Inc.
Mine
1517901

Narrative

The operator was descending the grade, attempted to shift from 5th to low side 5th gear in the 8 speed coal truck and states that the truck did not go into gear so he attempted to shift back to 5th and states it didn't take so he attempted to shift to 8th gear, it didn't take gear so he drove the truck up an embankment and the truck turned over on to the driver's side door.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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