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POWERED HAULAGE

220231380006 · 05/10/2023 · Twin State Mining, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Mantrip
Injury source
MINE JEEP,KERSEY,JITNEY
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
7
Mine experience
1.25 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc
Operator
Twin State Mining, Inc.
Mine
4609261

Narrative

Injured was an employee riding in a track mounted man-trip, when it derailed and struck the coal rib causing the man-trip to stop suddenly. The employee was thrown into the man-trip, and EE suffered a laceration that required one stitch and blunt trauma injury to EE's right eye. EE was wearing safety glasses at the time.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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