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POWERED HAULAGE

220202230010 · 08/03/2020 · 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
Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Activity
Shuttle car, Ram car, Buggy
Injury source
MINE JEEP,KERSEY,JITNEY
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
2
Mine experience
9.42 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Injured EE was operating a shuttle car on the 3W CM Section. As EE was driving into the #3 entry they hit a ""pot hole"" causing the shuttle car to bounce & the seat became dislodged from the mounting bracket. EE fell onto the floor of the operator's deck. Suffered contusions & a shoulder & neck/back strain. Employee has training & experience and was wearing required PPE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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