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POWERED HAULAGE

220041170053 · 04/15/2004 · Imerys Pigments LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity
Utility truck, Water trucks
Injury source
PASS CARS,PICKUP TRUCKS
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
1
Mine experience
6.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Imerys S A
Operator
Imerys Pigments LLC
Mine
0100011

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING FULL LOADING WATER TRUCK INTO THE SOUTH QUARRY (11 TO 11.5% GRADE) WHEN THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO ACCELERATE. EE TRIED TO STOP THE VEHICLE BUT WAS NOT SUCCESSFUL. VEHICLE STRUCK SEVERAL MILL BLOCKS ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD BEFORE VEHICLE STOPPED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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