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POWERED HAULAGE

220010450023 · 01/29/2001 · Jacobs Ranch Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Haulage or Dump truck
Injury source
HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
RTZ-CRA Group
Operator
Jacobs Ranch Coal LLC
Mine
4800997

Narrative

THE DOOR TRIPPED OPEN ON THE LOADED BUCKET OF AN OVERBURDEN SHOVEL AS IT SWUNG OVER THE BACK END OF A HAUL TRUCK. THIS CAUSED THE TRUCK BOX TO TIP UP AND THEN DROP, JARRING THE TRUCK DRIVE AND STRAINING HIS NECK AND BACK MUSCLES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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