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POWERED HAULAGE

220170880004 · 03/19/2017 · Quikrete Construction Materials, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity
Front-end loader
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
12.87 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cementos Argos S A
Operator
Quikrete Construction Materials, LLC
Mine
3800305

Narrative

Employee made 3 pt turn after dumping material, hit a pothole that jarred and twisted their back. After getting a few buckets of marl, noticed back was starting to hurt but did not report incident at the time. After going home and sleeping, back was still hurting. Employee worked next shift on 3/19. During 3/20 shift pain had worsened and health bridge was called.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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