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POWERED HAULAGE

220190360012 · 01/30/2019 · Panther Creek Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity
Haulage or Dump truck
Injury source
HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
42
Mine experience
0.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Blackhawk Mining LLC
Operator
Panther Creek Mining LLC
Mine
4608465

Narrative

Tractor trailer was dumping a load when a strong wind gust turned trailer and tractor over. There was about 3 tons of coal frozen in the left front of the trailer due to sub zero wind chill. Truck was on a slight grade. All these factors combined is what caused the accident.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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