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POWERED HAULAGE

220001300044 · 04/28/2000 · Buzzi Unicem USA

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Haulage or Dump truck
Injury source
HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
44
Mine experience
22.44 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Buzzi S p A
Operator
Buzzi Unicem USA
Mine
3600006

Narrative

WHILE BACKING UP TO LOADER, REAR TIRE SUNK INTO THE MUD CAUSING TRUCK TO HIT THE LOADER ARMS. TRUCK JERKED AND EE WAS THROWN AROUND IN THE CAB. OPERATOR DID NOT GET THROWN OUT OF SEAT, BUT H ELD ONTO THE STEERING WHEEL AND THIS CAUSED THE SHOULDER INJURY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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