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POWERED HAULAGE

220001290089 · 03/04/2000 · Essroc Cement Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Front-end loader
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
—
Mine experience
15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Italcementi Spa
Operator
Essroc Cement Corp
Mine
2002461

Narrative

EE WAS OPERATING A SKID LOADER TO PICK UP BALLS TO CHARGE A MILL. EE HAD TO OPERATE THE MACHINE AGGRESSIVELY TO PICK UP THE BALLS. EE COMPLAINED OF A SORE KNEE AND IT WAS REPORTED TO HIS SUPER VISOR ON MONDAY. HE THOUGHT HE DIDN'T NEED MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL IT STARTED TO BOTHER HIM INCREASINGLY ON 5/3/00.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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