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POWERED HAULAGE

220061520031 · 05/23/2006 · LHC Incorporated

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity
Front-end loader
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
NECK
Days lost
265
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Roger L Claridge
Operator
LHC Incorporated
Mine
2401963

Narrative

EE was going into ramp to pick up bucket oversize rock, EE put the Cat in low gear during the initial movement into ramp whe he accidently touched left pedal with released clutch and loader started to free wheel and increased speed and hit pile of rock impact threw him forward hitting his head in corner where windshield and cab meet. Was not wearing seatbelt.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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