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POWERED HAULAGE

220193080026 · 10/24/2019 · The Marshall County Coal Company

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
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Move power cable
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
ARM,NEC
Days lost
70
Mine experience
5.79 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
The Marshall County Coal Company
Mine
4601437

Narrative

A fully trained miner was attempting to pull cable slack with a loader. The miner instructed the loader operator to pull forward as miner was standing behind the machine. Miner had their arm to the left of the boom and when the machine moved forward it went to the right and the boom caught miner's arm between the boom and rib.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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