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POWERED HAULAGE

220121070052 · 04/09/2012 · Drumlummon Gold Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Load-haul-dump (UG)
Injury source
MINE RESCUE EQUIPMENT
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
49
Mine experience
0.85 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
RX Gold and Silver Inc.
Operator
Drumlummon Gold Corporation
Mine
2401079

Narrative

Employee was operating an underground L.H.D. loading haul trucks. Employee hit a bump in the travel-way and the D-Ring on his miners belt got between him and the back of the operators seat. This caused the D-Ring to strike the employee in the lower portion of his back causing pain and numbness.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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