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POWERED HAULAGE

220203140014 · 11/04/2020 · Brooks Run South Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Scoop tram operator, Load/Haul/Dump operator
Activity
Load-haul-dump (UG)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
2
Mine experience
2.27 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc
Operator
Brooks Run South Mining, LLC
Mine
4606263

Narrative

Employee stated that employee was tramming a scoop along the travelway and as employee was making a turn through a crosscut a 20' joint of 4"" waterline caught the operator's compartment deck and sprung upward and hit upper portion of employee's back close to left shoulder.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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