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POWERED HAULAGE

220161120011 · 03/04/2016 · U. S. Silica Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Utility man, Shift tech, Service/Dump truck operator
Activity
Front-end loader
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
USS Holdings Inc
Operator
U. S. Silica Company
Mine
1101013

Narrative

While using a bobcat to clean sand near a truck scale, an employee injured their rib (closed fracture), when the bobcat struck a protruding concrete footing. The employee was wearing a seatbelt, however employee was forced forward and struck a safety bar in midsection. Medical treatment received 4/18/2016.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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