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POWERED HAULAGE

220112060051 · 07/21/2011 · Rio Grande Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity
Front-end loader
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
TRUNK,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.17 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Aurcana Corporation
Operator
Rio Grande Mining Company
Mine
4102905

Narrative

Employee was backing a Cat 966C loader down a hill when he turned it into a depression and the loader became unbalanced and turned over on it's side next to an escape hatch for a tunnel under construction. Employee was wearing his belt and was not injured. Equipment was placed back on all four tires and driven off for mechanical and safety check.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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