May 24, 2012
PA · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
POWERED HAULAGE
Hazleton Shaft Corporation · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
EE was repairing parking brake on haul truck. His hand was on drive shaft when operator accidentally put truck in gear. EE's hand was pulled into drive shaft which jerked his entire right arm in a circular motion. EE refused first aid and drove himself to local ER He was treated and released.