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POWERED HAULAGE

220001990026 · 07/13/2000 · Ashworth Limestone Llc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Truck driver
Activity
Haulage or Dump truck
Injury source
HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
TRUNK, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
45
Mine experience
0.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rodney Ashworth; Wilma Ashworth
Operator
Ashworth Limestone Llc
Mine
2302200

Narrative

EE WAS TRAVELING DOWN THE RAMP, UNLOADED AND STOPPED SO A LOADER COULD REPAIR A SOFT SPOT IN THE ROAD. WHEN HE CONTINUED DOWN THE RAM, RE NEGLECTED TO PLACE THE TRUCK IN GEAR AND GAINED SPEED RAPIDLY AND REPEATEDLY SLID THE TIRES TRYING TO STOP AND FAILING TO DO SO, STEERED INTO THE HIGHWALL.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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