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POWERED HAULAGE

220010290134 · 01/19/2001 · A F Gelhar Co Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR 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
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
Mine experience
0.13 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Jim Gelhar
Operator
A F Gelhar Co Inc
Mine
4701964

Narrative

LUMP OF DIRT HUNG UP IN DUMP BOX CAUSING LOAD TO SHIFT TO BACK OF BOX. THE LOAD SHIFTED LIFTING FRONT OF TRUCK OFF GROUND. ATRICULATED CAB SWUNG, CAUSING DRIVER TO BE THROWN ONTO RIGHT SHOULDE R OR CAUSING SHOULDER INJURY. DRIVER VIOLATED SAFTEY RULES, WAS NOT WEARING SEAT BELTS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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