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POWERED HAULAGE

220080660027 · 02/03/2008 · Wedron Silica LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Pumper
Activity
Front-end loader
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.83 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Fairmount Santrol
Operator
Wedron Silica LLC
Mine
1101578

Narrative

The employee was removing snow with the front end loader. The corner of the bucket caught a pot hole and jerked the cab of the loader to the right. Operator hit his head on the side window of the cab and required 8 stitches to close the cut. Operator was wearing his seatbelt at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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