POWERED HAULAGE

Name: POWERED HAULAGE at United States Gypsum Company
Start: 01/30/2001

220011130133 · 01/30/2001 · United States Gypsum Company

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type: Struck against a moving object
Occupation: Miner, NEC
Activity: Load-haul-dump (UG)
Injury source: MINE JEEP,KERSEY,JITNEY
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 3.4 years

Operator

Controller (parent): USG Corporation
Operator: United States Gypsum Company
Mine: 1300434

Narrative

THE EE WAS OPERATING A CLEAN OUT LOADER IN A FACE THAT HAD BEEN DRILLED POORLY & HAD AN UNEVEN FLOOR. THE EE LOWERED THE BUCKET TO THE GROUND & WAS PUSHING A LOAD OF ROCK TOWARD THE FACE. THE BUCKET HUNG UP ON A LIP, STOPPING THE LOADER ABRUPTLY.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown