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POWERED HAULAGE

220202410020 · 08/20/2020 · Panther Creek Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
Activity
Mantrip
Injury source
MINE JEEP,KERSEY,JITNEY
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
374
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Sev.en Global Investments a.s.
Operator
Panther Creek Mining LLC
Mine
4604236

Narrative

Employee was riding a 2-passenger mantrip. They were traveling up a hill when the yoke on the rear drive shaft broke. When the yoke broke from the rear drive shaft, the mantrip lost braking capabilities, causing the mantrip to coast backwards down the hill. The front passenger tire struck the employee's left lower leg.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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