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POWERED HAULAGE

220012950162 · 09/29/2001 · Cemex Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Truck driver
Activity
Escaping a hazard
Injury source
HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
Nature of injury
OTHER INJURY,NEC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
77
Mine experience
0.01 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cemex S A
Operator
Cemex Inc
Mine
3300161

Narrative

THE DUMP TRUCK WAS BEING LOADED WITH SHOT ROCK &WHEN IT TURNED THE BUCKET OVER TO DUMP INTO THE TRUCK BED THE ROCK BOUNCED OFF THE CAB SHIELD & ROLLED OVER ONTO THE CAB OF THE TRUCK. AS THE RO CK FELL THE CAB ROOF BEGAN TO CAVE SLIGHTLY CAUSING THE DRIVER TO QUICKLY MOVE TO THE LEFT TO AVOID BEING HARMED, POSSIBLY AGGRAVATING A PREVIOUS INJURY (HE REPORTED NUMBNESS A FEW DAYS LATER

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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