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POWERED HAULAGE

220011990005 · 07/12/2001 · Letart Corp

Details

Degree of injury
INJURIES INVOLVNG NONEMPLOYEES
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Truck driver
Activity
Idle
Injury source
HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
Nature of injury
CONCUSSION-BRAIN,CEREBRAL
Body part
BRAIN
Days lost
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Jon P Thompson; Roy Thompson
Operator
Letart Corp
Mine
4607315

Narrative

DRIVER FOR A HIRED TRUCK WAS IN THE CAB OF HIS TRUCK WHILE BEING LOADED. THE LOADER WAS OVER THE TRUCK AND LOST HYDRAULIC PRESSURE CAUSING THE LOADED BUCKET TO CRASH DOWN ON TRUCK. THE DRIVER HIT HIS HEAD ON THE CABL GLASS AND WAS LATER DIAGNOSED AS HAVING SLIGHT CONCUSSION.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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