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POWERED HAULAGE

220130640006 · 02/21/2013 · Allied Corporation Inc

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
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CRH PLC
Operator
Allied Corporation Inc
Mine
3304195

Narrative

Description...Operator was digging into a frozen #4 aggregate pile when the corner of the bucket stuck in the frozen material. The operator went to curl the bucket and lift material, but due to the frozen material, the back end of the loader came up. The operator pushed controls forward and the machine came down hard, jarring operator's back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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