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POWERED HAULAGE

220001400018 · 05/06/2000 · Cortez Gold Mines - (J V)

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Backhoe operator, Trackhoe operator, Crane operator
Activity
Haulage or Dump truck
Injury source
HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
3.84 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Placer Dome Ltd
Operator
Cortez Gold Mines - (J V)
Mine
2600827

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A 240 TON HAUL TRUCK THAT WAS STRUCK ON THE RIGHT SIDE BY A 310 TON HAUL TRUCK WHICH HAD SKIDDED ON A WET ROAD SURFACE. EMPLOYEE WAS RELEASED BY PHYSICIAN TO WORK 2 DAYS LIGHT DUTY THEN RETURN TO FULL DUTY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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