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POWERED HAULAGE

220012430032 · 08/22/2001 · Cargill Salt

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by powered moving object
Occupation
Assayer, Geologist, Metallurgist, Engineer, Engineer management
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LOWER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
38
Mine experience
3.21 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cargill Inc
Operator
Cargill Salt
Mine
3301994

Narrative

EE WAS SITTING IN THE INTERSECTION OF 45P & 44E ON THE GROUND FACINT SOUTH. EE WAS INSTALLING SURVEYING CENTER PINS. THE SCALER WAS TRAVELING SOUTH DOWN 45P WITH ALL EIGHT LIGHTS ON. SCALER OP ERATOR FAILED TO SEE SURVEYOR AND STRUCK HIM IN THE BACK, FOLDING HIM OVER AND UNDER THE SCALER. EE SUFFERED FRACTURE LEFT & RIGHT FEMUR, LEFT TIBIA & FIBULA, LEFT ANKLE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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