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POWERED HAULAGE

220030620084 · 02/20/2003 · Cleveland-Cliffs Minorca Mine Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
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
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
1
Mine experience
7.98 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
ArcelorMittal USA LLC
Operator
Cleveland-Cliffs Minorca Mine Inc.
Mine
2102449

Narrative

INJURED CRACKED A RIB WHEN HE WAS BOUNCED IN HIS SEAT AFTER RUNNING OVER A ROCK WITH HIS HAUL TRUCK. HE WAS HUGGING THE BERM TO STAY CLEAR OF THE EXCAVATOR WHICH HAD BROKEN DOWN ON THE ROAD. H E WAS TRAVELING IN FIRST GEAR AND WAS BELT IN AT THE TIME. HE MAY HAVE BUMPED THE ARMREST WITH HIS SIDE CAUSING THE INJURY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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