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POWERED HAULAGE

220060530015 · 02/14/2006 · United Taconite LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity
Haulage or Dump truck
Injury source
HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
NECK
Days lost
0
Mine experience
30.12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cleveland Cliffs Inc; Laiwu Steel
Operator
United Taconite LLC
Mine
2103403

Narrative

Employee pulled under 9028 loader with 9206 production truck. 2nd bucket of ore had large chunk on edge of loader bucket & it dropped onto top edge of truck box behind operator cab. Employee states felt headache develop & stiff neck. It appears this is an aggravation of old injury from 1999, 98, 97 & 96. He treats periodically with same chiro for same area of body.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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