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POWERED HAULAGE

220003120021 · 05/22/2000 · The Doe Run Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Haulage or Dump truck
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
40
Mine experience
1.84 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Renco Group
Operator
The Doe Run Company
Mine
2300457

Narrative

EE HAD A TRUCK ACCIDENT HITTING A PILLAR. INJURIES INCLUDED A BRUISED FOREARM AND A BRUISED LEFT KNEE. EE WAS TAKEN TO DR. FOR XRAYS, WHICH WERE NEGATIVE. KNEE DID NOT IMPROVE. EE WAS SENT TO ORTHOPEDIST WHO DID AN MRI, WHICH SHOWED THAT EE NEEDED TO HAVE SURGERY ON THE KNEE FOR SPUR FORMATION AND FLOATING CARTILAGE. SURGERY WAS DONE ON 10-30-00.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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