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POWERED HAULAGE

220082730032 · 09/18/2008 · Hecla Greens Creek Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Haulage or Dump truck
Injury source
HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
5
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Hecla Mining Company
Operator
Hecla Greens Creek Mining Company
Mine
5001267

Narrative

Truck driver was hauling pastefill to stope. He completed 16 loads and during the course of the day his back became sore. He reported the incident to his supervisor and went home. He woke the next day with back pain and went to see his Doctor. There was no single event that could be attributed to the injury.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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