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POWERED HAULAGE

220041800017 · 06/17/2004 · Strata Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Front-end loader
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
249
Mine experience
0.1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James R Bradshaw
Operator
Strata Corporation
Mine
2103107

Narrative

Employee was operating a CAT 980 C loader. As the machine dug into the bank of material, the seat failed (later found to be safety wired) and the employee fell backwards.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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