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POWERED HAULAGE

220010950011 · 03/14/2001 · Essroc Cement Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Front-end loader
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
—
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Italcementi Spa
Operator
Essroc Cement Corporation
Mine
3600136

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS USING 950E LOADER TO SCRAPE AWAY MUD FROM THE ROADWAY WHERE CEMENT TRUCKS BLOW OFF CEMENT INTO PLANT SILOS. EMPLOYEE HIT SOMETHING HARD IN THE GROUND WITH THE BLADE OF LOADER BRAK E CAUSING AN ABRUPT STOP AND EMPLOYEE STRUCK HEAD ON STEERING WHEEL, CAUSED CUT ON LEFT SIDE OF FOREHEAD.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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