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POWERED HAULAGE

220151380004 · 03/09/2015 · Speed Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID)
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Utility man, Errand boy, Service truck operator
Activity
Load-haul-dump (UG)
Injury source
MINE JEEP,KERSEY,JITNEY
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator
Speed Mining, LLC
Mine
4605437

Narrative

Employee was operating scoop near the bottom of the slope when he lost brakes suddenly and struck a concrete pad stopping abruptly. Employee continued to work until 4/24/15 when he was taken off work under Doctors order. The accident was deemed reportable by Workers Comp. on May 12, 2015.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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