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POWERED HAULAGE

220002490008 · 08/15/2000 · Waterloo Coal Co., Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
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
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
30
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Theodore L Darlington
Operator
Waterloo Coal Co., Inc.
Mine
3300789

Narrative

EMPLOYEE HIT A BUMP IN THE HAUL ROAD EXITING THE PIT RAMP, WHICH HAD BEEN RECENTLY BACK DRUG FOLLOWING A RAIN EVENT. HE BOUNCED UP & HIT HIS HEAD ON THE ROOF OF THE CAB AND HIT HIS KNEE ON TH E WINDOW CRANK. HE DIDN'T REPORT THE ACCIDENT TO HIS SUPERVISOR UNTIL 8/25/00; HE STATED THAT EVERY DAY AFTER THE ACCIDENT, THE JARRING OF THE TRUCK MADE HIS BACK HURT MORE, & HE REPORTED THE

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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