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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220000140004 · 01/11/2000 · Rawhide Mine LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Haulage or Dump truck
Injury source
HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
4.07 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rtz-CRA Group; Dayton Mining Corporation
Operator
Rawhide Mine LLC
Mine
2601030

Narrative

EE WAS PARKED, WAITING TO BACK UP AND GET LOADED. HIS HAUL TRUCK WAS FACING THE HIGHWALL APPROX. 30 FT. FROM IT. A LARGE ROCK APPROX. 5 SQUARE FT. ROLLED DOWN THE HIGHWALL 180 FT. AND STRUCK T HE FRONT GRILL OF THE HAUL TRUCK. THE FORCE LIFTED THE REAR WHEELS 3 FT. OFF THE GROUND CAUSING THE EE TO STRIKE HIS FACE AGAINST THE STEERING WHEEL.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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