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POWERED HAULAGE

220083190018 · 11/04/2008 · BNI Coal, Ltd

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity
Scraper, Pan scraper
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
4
Mine experience
16.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Allete Inc
Operator
BNI Coal, Ltd
Mine
3200218

Narrative

The injuries occurred when the scraper operator struck a 1'-10"" drainage ditch bouncing the back of the scraper. The operator was able to complete the shift that day. The next day the operator had bruised rt. and lt elbows and soreness in the lower back and hips.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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