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POWERED HAULAGE

220041840027 · 06/22/2004 · JTL Group, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID)
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Front-end loader
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.17 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
MDU Resources Group Inc
Operator
JTL Group, Inc.
Mine
4800715

Narrative

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A CAT SKID STEER LOADER CLEANING OUT UNDER A SCREEN DECK, THE LOADER LUNGED FORWARD AND IN AN ATTEMPT TO KEEP FROM GOING FORWARD, HE PULLED A GROIN MUSCLE. HE WAS INJURED BECAUSE HE FAILED TO WEAR A REQUIRED SEAT BELT WHILE OPERATING THE LOADER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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