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POWERED HAULAGE

220201780006 · 06/15/2020 · The Harrison County Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Locomotive
Injury source
NARO G RAIL CR,MTR-UG EQP
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
NECK
Days lost
73
Mine experience
9.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
The Harrison County Coal Company
Mine
4601318

Narrative

Injured employee was operating a diesel locomotive on the 3 West Haulage pulling 5 empty shield carriers and 1 rockdust supply car when they lost control of the trip and began sliding. Slid down the 3 West Haulage to the 8 blk. track spur on the 4 West Haulage where it derailed the locomotive and trip and hit the corner of the coal rib straining neck/back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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