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POWERED HAULAGE

220060120005 · 01/06/2006 · White Springs Ag Chems Inc dba Nutrien

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Scraper, Pan scraper
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
2
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Potash Corp Of Saskatchewan
Operator
White Springs Ag Chems Inc dba Nutrien
Mine
0800798

Narrative

Employee was pushing rock into a draw hole on the rock pile using tractor. As he approached the edge of the hole, he misjudged the distance to the edge, which resulted in the hole collapsing causing the tractor to fall into the hole. The impact at the bottom of the hole caused employee to strike cab support with left shoulder.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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