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POWERED HAULAGE

220013610023 · 12/07/2001 · Lehigh Portland Cement Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Truck driver
Activity
Haulage or Dump truck
Injury source
HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Lehigh Portland Cement Company
Mine
1800017

Narrative

NEW QUARRY HAUL TRUCK DRIVER REPORTED SORE BACK AFTER TRAINING ON 55-TON HAUL TRUCK FOR ONE WEEK. HE BELIEVES JOSTLING INSIDE THE CAB AGGRAVATEDA PRE-EXISTING, NON-WORK RELATED BACK INJURY. HE WAS PUT ON MODIFIED DUTY UNTIL HIS BACK FELT BETTER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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