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POWERED HAULAGE

220060370042 · 01/26/2006 · Ormet Primary Aluminum Corp/Burnside Div

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
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
15
Mine experience
0.65 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ormet Corporation
Operator
Ormet Primary Aluminum Corp/Burnside Div
Mine
1600354

Narrative

The employee was running the bobcat and the machine started to malfunction. The bobcat started jerking around which caused the operator to be jerked around injuring his back. This injury is a L.T.A.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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