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POWERED HAULAGE

220062930044 · 09/01/2006 · The Doe Run Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Underground equipment, NEC
Injury source
HOISTING APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
TRUNK, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
196
Mine experience
8 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Renco Group
Operator
The Doe Run Company
Mine
2300457

Narrative

Two employees were attaching 8"" cement hose to surface cement hole. They were in basket of JCB to make hook up. Boom was extended out approx. 20' to reach pipe at cement hole when the basket boom tipped over & fell to ground approx. 25'. They were taken to Dr. & released to work. Injured EE continued to have pain in his rib/back area. Prescribed a cortizone shot & therapy.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
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