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POWERED HAULAGE

220072200028 · 07/31/2007 · BUSSEN QUARRIES INC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity
Idle
Injury source
HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
LEG, NEC
Days lost
13
Mine experience
18 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Riverstone Group
Operator
BUSSEN QUARRIES INC
Mine
2300026

Narrative

This over the road driver got out of his truck @ stockpile (restricted area) while waiting to be loaded to air up his low tire. On the ground he reaches into his truck to turn on a valve to put compressed air to his air hose. He then accidentally released his parking brake which allowed the truck to roll back and his leg ended up under the front wheel of his truck.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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