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POWERED HAULAGE

220151670042 · 06/08/2015 · Sunrise Coal, LLC.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
FORKLIFTS,STACKERS,TRCTR
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
249
Mine experience
6.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Brent K Bilsland
Operator
Sunrise Coal, LLC.
Mine
1202349

Narrative

Injured and another employee were hooking up a chain between a Dapco Tractor and a mantrip in a travelway. Another tractor turned a blind corner and pushed the mantrip into the Dapco Tractor pinching the miners in between the two pieces of diesel equipment. He sustained severe crushing injuries to both lower legs and his left wrist.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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