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POWERED HAULAGE

220162850042 · 10/05/2016 · United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
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
0
Mine experience
4.71 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
USX Corp (United States Steel Corp)
Operator
United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations
Mine
2100282

Narrative

An employee was operating the #544 Haul Truck. As the haul truck was being loaded by the #268 loader at the 72 stockpile, the employee was jarred in ee seat as the first load was loaded into the truck box. After being loaded, the truck proceeded to dump at the crusher and then traveled back into the west pit where the employee started experiencing back pain.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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