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POWERED HAULAGE

220132340011 · 08/12/2013 · American Rock Salt Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Electrician helper
Activity
Utility truck, Water trucks
Injury source
PASS CARS,PICKUP TRUCKS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
73
Mine experience
6 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Joseph G Bucci
Operator
American Rock Salt Company LLC
Mine
3003255

Narrative

While riding in a maintenance vehicle, the unit hit a uneven undercut on the mine floor jarring the pick-up truck. The jarring action caused employee to have a pain in the lower back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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