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POWERED HAULAGE

220142330037 · 06/29/2013 · American Energy Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Mantrip
Injury source
MINE JEEP,KERSEY,JITNEY
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
American Energy Corporation
Mine
3301070

Narrative

During a part 50 audit, this injury was determined to be reportable due to splint applied. Employee was operating a rubber-tired vehicle, the tire caught a track switch and spun the wheel, knob striking his hand. Cause was traveling too fast for condition. Compliance with rules and miner proficiency a factor, PPE and mining equip/systems not a factor.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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