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POWERED HAULAGE

220042730023 · 09/24/2004 · National Cement Company Of California Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
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
6
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Vicat S A
Operator
National Cement Company Of California Inc
Mine
0400213

Narrative

Employee was operating a loader with a quick-connect bucket attachment. Unknown to the operator, the locking pins for the bucket were released. The employee was dumping material while in forward motion when the bucket dropped off and the right front wheel rode up on the bucket and dropped off. Employee reports using seatbelt, but received multiple injuries.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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