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POWERED HAULAGE

220152470033 · 08/31/2015 · McElroy Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Mantrip
Injury source
MINE JEEP,KERSEY,JITNEY
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
350
Mine experience
8 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
McElroy Coal Company
Mine
4601437

Narrative

A fully trained employee was riding in a 5 man mantrip leaving 77 wall going inby on 2 track when he traveled past 80 wall he jumped the switch and struck another ride parked in the spur resulting in a strained back PPE was not a factor.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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