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POWERED HAULAGE

220092860097 · 09/29/2009 · Martin Marietta Kansas City, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Handling explosives
Injury source
BACK,MINE ROOF,HNGNG WALL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
NECK
Days lost
13
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Martin Marietta Materials Inc; Hunt Midwest Enterprises
Operator
Martin Marietta Kansas City, LLC
Mine
2302308

Narrative

On the 29th of Sept employee was in a manlift with co-worker loading faces. Co-worker was running the controls as they were going up the face. As they neared the top the operator didn't take into consideration that injured is a little taller & on the high side. He raised the lift too high hitting injured's head and injuring his neck as a result.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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