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POWERED HAULAGE

220002910001 · 10/06/2000 · Elk Run Coal Co.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Utility truck, Water trucks
Injury source
PASS CARS,PICKUP TRUCKS
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
TRUNK, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.34 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Elk Run Coal Co.
Mine
4607938

Narrative

EE WAS DRIVING A FUEL TRUCK FROM ONE STAGING AREA TO THE NEXT. HE SIGNALED A RIGHT HAND TURN, COMMENCED TO THE TURN, WHEN A FOLLOWING COAL TRUCK ATTEMPTED TO PASS STRIKING THE RIGHT SIDE OF TH E TRUCK. THE COAL TRUCK MISTOOK THE SIGNAL FOR AN AUTHORIZED TO PASS. PRODUCTION EQUIP MONITORS CH 20, COAL TRUCKS CH 23.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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