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POWERED HAULAGE

220060370005 · 01/28/2006 · Steven Counts Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by rolling or sliding object
Occupation
Greaser, Grease man, Oiler, Lube man, Dragline oiler
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
347
Mine experience
0.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Steven Counts; Dana Counts
Operator
Steven Counts Inc
Mine
0801078

Narrative

Employee was servicing a crusher on ground level when a off-road truck was dumping a load of limerock on top of a ramp. A large rock rolled down the hill striking the employee knocking him into a 10 foot pit which was dug under the crusher to catch the screenings. After examination and MRI, patient had torn ligaments and contusions.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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