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POWERED HAULAGE

220260080008 · 01/02/2026 · Marion County Coal Resources, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Load-haul-dump (UG)
Injury source
CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
1
Mine experience
15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
ACNR Holdings, Inc
Operator
Marion County Coal Resources, Inc.
Mine
4601433

Narrative

Employee pulling a power car in 7 West 3 left 3 block intersection by hooking a chain up between the power car and a scoop. They had scoop back up to take slack out of the chain and it failed immediately, throwing a link that struck them in the forehead resulting in 3 lacerations that required 6 sutures total to close. No problems with equipment issues, training or PPE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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