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POWERED HAULAGE

220142800028 · 08/12/2014 · Hanson Aggregates BMC Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Front-end loader operator
Activity
Front-end loader
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
230
Mine experience
20 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Hanson Aggregates BMC Inc.
Mine
3600047

Narrative

A large rock unexpectedly fell from mine roof and struck the bucket of front end loader while loader was mucking out a shot. The miner operating the loader was jostled inside the loader cab and received sprain/strain to neck and back. The work area had been previously scaled.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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