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POWERED HAULAGE

220132000016 · 07/15/2013 · Black Hills Bentonite A Limited Liability Co

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Prep plant foreman, Supervisor, Mill plant supervisor, Kiln supervisor
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
1
Mine experience
12.04 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Thomas A Thorson
Operator
Black Hills Bentonite A Limited Liability Co
Mine
4801042

Narrative

EE was running Front-end loader when he got out to unhook a tow rope. While climbing back into the loader he felt a pop in his left calf. He went to clinic to see a doctor who diagnosed a strained calf muscle. Ice and rest were recommended.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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