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POWERED HAULAGE

220002240009 · 08/07/2000 · Alcoa World Alumina LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity
Haulage or Dump truck
Injury source
HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
—
Mine experience
19.9 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alcoa Inc
Operator
Alcoa World Alumina LLC
Mine
4100320

Narrative

EMPLOYEE SUFFERED A LACERATION TO THE TOP OF HIS HEAD. HE WAS OPERATING A PAYLOADER TO MOVE MUD OUT OF 5D TANK. PAYLOADER BOUNCED AND KNOCKED HIS HARDHAT OFF & BOUNCED AGAIN, CAUSING HIM TO STRIKE THE TOP OF HIS HEAD ON THE HEADACHE BAR. HE WAS TAKEN TO MEDICAL CENTER BY AMBULANCE, WHERE THEY CLOSED THE CUT WITH STAPLES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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