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POWERED HAULAGE

220120580051 · 02/22/2012 · Homer City Coal Processing Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
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
85
Mine experience
3.04 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CLI International Enterprises Corp
Operator
Homer City Coal Processing Corporation
Mine
3606475

Narrative

Employee was driving a refuse truck, on loan from R&L development. This truck rides rough. The rough ride and rough conditions on refuse pile combined to give employee a bouncy ride. Employee drove the truck all shift. He completed his shift and left. He woke the next am to lower back pain that radiated down his legs making walking hard.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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