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POWERED HAULAGE

220012690013 · 05/30/2001 · Lehigh Portland Cement Company

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Front-end loader
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
3
Mine experience
31.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Lehigh Portland Cement Company
Mine
0100043

Narrative

DIGGING OUT TOE WITH WA700 FRONT END LOADER WHEN BUCKET JUMPED THE TOE AND HIT THE QUARRY FACE OF THE 370' WALL CAUSING HIM TO SNAP HIS NECK IN A WHIPLASH TYPE EFFECT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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