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POWERED HAULAGE

220073520003 · 12/10/2007 · Noranda Alumina LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
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
0
Mine experience
8.96 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Noranda Aluminum Company
Operator
Noranda Alumina LLC
Mine
1600352

Narrative

Employee was operating a Bobcat to clean hopper grids. A dump truck was backing up at the same time as the Bobcat. The dump truck pushed the bobcat forward and the Bobcat slid sideways. The jolt caused EE to suffer a lumbar strain and he was restricted from his regular duties for 1 day.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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