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POWERED HAULAGE

220170400003 · 02/07/2017 · Applied Minerals, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Front-end loader
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CONCUSSION-BRAIN,CEREBRAL
Body part
BRAIN
Days lost
3
Mine experience
1.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Andre Zeitoun
Operator
Applied Minerals, Inc.
Mine
4202383

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING THE SKID STEER AND WAS MIXING MATERIAL IN THE BAY AREA OF THE ALPINE MILL. THE BUCKET ON THE SKID STEER WAS FULL OF MATERIAL AND TIPPED FORWARD CAUSING THE EMPLOYEE TO HIT EMPLOYEE'S HEAD ON THE INTERIOR OF THE SKID STEER. EMPLOYEE HAD A CONCUSSION AND CUT ON EMPLOYEE'S NOSE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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