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POWERED HAULAGE

220143170008 · 11/05/2014 · Jim Walter Resources Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Motorman, Motor person, Swamper, Switchman, Locomotive operator
Activity
Locomotive
Injury source
NARO G RAIL CR,MTR-UG EQP
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Walter Energy Incorporated
Operator
Jim Walter Resources Inc
Mine
0101247

Narrative

Supply car came uncoupled from 62 locomotive. In the process the back locomotive was pushing the supply cars and pushed them into the front locomotive no knowing it was uncoupled. This injured the employee's left side rib cage. The result from treatment was a fractured rib.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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