February 20, 1992
WV · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
POWERED HAULAGE
Wrangler Mining Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
MAN LEFT 3-WHEEL MANTRIP IN FORWARD POSITION, DID NOT DISENGAGE PANIC LEVER THAT DISENGAGES POWER AND LOCKS BRAKE. MAN THEN WENT TO FRONT OF MANTRIP TO PUT IN A HEADLIGHT. THIS MAN WAS NOT INS TRUCTED TO PUT IN A LIGHT. OUTSIDE EMPLOYEE CAME BY AND ACCIDENTALLY MOVED THE TRAM LEVER RUNNING OVER THE MAN'S LEG.