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POWERED HAULAGE

220161880007 · 07/01/2016 · Teck Washington Incorporated

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Haulage or Dump truck
Injury source
HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Teck Resources Limited
Operator
Teck Washington Incorporated
Mine
4500366

Narrative

HAUL TRUCK DRIVER WAS TRAVELING UP THE EXHAUST TO THE GRIZZLY. AT THE INTERSECTION AT THE WEST RAMP EE HIT SOME POT HOLES IN THE ROADWAY CAUSING EE's HARDHAT TO FALL OFF EE's HEAD AND BOUNCING EE's HEAD OFF THE ROOF OF THE HAUL TRUCK. THIS RESULTED IN THE OPERATOR RECEIVING A MINOR CUT TO EE's HEAD.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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