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POWERED HAULAGE

220040790017 · 03/02/2004 · Presque Isle Corp

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity
Haulage or Dump truck
Injury source
RBR,GLS,PLSTC,FIBRGLS,FAB
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
22.73 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lafarge S A
Operator
Presque Isle Corp
Mine
2000051

Narrative

EMPLOYEE OPERATING TRUCK, LOADER WAS LOADING STONE INTO THE TRUCK. AFTER LOADING LAST BUCKET HE BACKED AWAY & A STONE FELL FROM BUCKET, HITTING TRUCK MIRROR AND PROPELLING GLASS THROUGH THE TRUCKS OPEN WINDOW. EMPLOYEE HAD WINDOW OPEN - EYE STARTED HURTING 10 MINS AFTER INCIDENT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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