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POWERED HAULAGE

220170440026 · 02/07/2017 · Armstrong Coal Company, Inc.

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
Utility man, Errand boy, Service truck operator
Activity
Rock dust machine
Injury source
MINE JEEP,KERSEY,JITNEY
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LEG, NEC
Days lost
120
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Armstrong Energy Inc
Operator
Armstrong Coal Company, Inc.
Mine
1519535

Narrative

The employee was shoveling rockdust into a bantam duster with back turned away from an oncoming examiner that was traveling toward the employee in low visibility. The examiner bumped the employee's leg and pushed it into the rockduster.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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