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POWERED HAULAGE

220022280034 · 07/24/2002 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Scraper, Pan scraper
Injury source
FORKLIFTS,STACKERS,TRCTR
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
Mine experience
0.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Newmont Corporation
Operator
Newmont USA Limited
Mine
2600815

Narrative

EE WAS OPERATING A CATERPILLAR 631 SERIES II SCRAPER HAULING MATERIAL FROM THE ""BORROW AREA"" TO THE ""FILL AREA"" WHEN THE SEAT ""BOTTOMED OUT."" THE EE SUFFERED A STRAIN TO HIS LOWER BACK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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