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FIRE

220042710100 · 09/22/2004 · Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
FIRE
Accident type
Fall from machine
Occupation
Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity
Escaping a hazard
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Legacy Vulcan Corp (Form:Vulcan Materials Co)
Operator
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
Mine
0900070

Narrative

The turbo failed on the pit loader resulting in a fire. The ee turned off the ignition, exited the cab and dropped from the midrail on the loader to the ground, approx 5 ft. a fire suppression system was on the loader and a fire extinguisher was located at the door also.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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