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POWERED HAULAGE

220092930016 · 10/06/2009 · Lhoist North America of Alabama, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
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
19
Mine experience
6.75 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lhoist Group
Operator
Lhoist North America of Alabama, LLC
Mine
0100003

Narrative

Employee was dumping mud from a 773 Rock Truck. The mud became stuck in the bed, as the employee put the truck in drive gear and started forward, the front end of the truck rose off the ground about 6 ft then falling back to the ground, jarring the employee's lower back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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