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POWERED HAULAGE

220140140014 · 01/09/2014 · United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Coal/ore shovel operator, Shoveler, Power shoveler
Activity
Utility truck, Water trucks
Injury source
PASS CARS,PICKUP TRUCKS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
143
Mine experience
10.81 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
USX Corp (United States Steel Corp)
Operator
United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations
Mine
2100282

Narrative

An employee operating a pickup truck drove over a berm vaulting the truck over the berm and landing approximately 50 feet past the berm. The employee suffered two fractured vertebrae as a result.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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