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POWERED HAULAGE

220150260016 · 01/12/2015 · Garnet USA LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity
Haulage or Dump truck
Injury source
HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
14
Mine experience
1.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Idaho State Gold Company (ISGC); GMA Garnet Group
Operator
Garnet USA LLC
Mine
2402072

Narrative

Employee was operating a haul truck. The frozen road conditions caused a rough ride for haul truck drivers. The driver seat suspension system failed which jarred the employee. The employee suffered a spine strain.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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