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POWERED HAULAGE

220030800031 · 03/13/2003 · Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR 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
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
25.01 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Legacy Vulcan Corp (Form:Vulcan Materials Co)
Operator
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
Mine
1100225

Narrative

TRUCK WAS BEING LOADED WITH 6-8' DIAMETER CULVERTS. A CULVERT SLIPPED DURING LOADING AND THE IMPACT SHOOK THE TRUCK BED WHICH IN TURN CAUSED THE OPERATOR TO BE BOUNCED/SHOOK FORWARD IN THE SEA T CAUSING LOWER BACK STRAIN AND SPASM.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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