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POWERED HAULAGE

220012910023 · 10/09/2001 · Riverside Cement Co

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Mantrip
Injury source
MINE JEEP,KERSEY,JITNEY
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
—
Mine experience
23.53 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Texas Industries Inc
Operator
Riverside Cement Co
Mine
0400011

Narrative

THE EMPLOYEE WAS A PASSENGER ON AN ELECTRIC CART THAT STRUCK A POLE AT THE BOTTOM OF AN INCLINE. THE DRIVER APPLIED THE BRAKES AND THEY LOCKED UP, CAUSING THE CART TO SLIDE INTO A POLE AT THE BOTTOM. THE INJURED EMPLOYEE BRACED HIMSELF BUT THE CART STRUCK THE POLE IN THE AREA OF HIS LEFT FOOT, CAUSING A SPRAIN.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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