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POWERED HAULAGE

220162500040 · 08/31/2016 · Beck Sand & Gravel, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
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
17
Mine experience
0.75 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rodney Wenrich
Operator
Beck Sand & Gravel, Inc.
Mine
3301401

Narrative

Miner was operating an articulating haul truck when the park brake was applied unexpectedly. The truck came to an abrupt halt. The operator was wearing a safety belt but the sudden stop ""jarred"" their back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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