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POWERED HAULAGE

220181420005 · 05/14/2018 · Hanson Aggregates, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Front-end loader
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
291
Mine experience
30.13 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Hanson Aggregates, LLC
Mine
4100059

Narrative

Loader Operator was loading haul trucks in the pit when a boulder rolled down the muck pile. EE caught the boulder in the bucket but the loader tipped forward. The boulder rolled out and the loader dropped back down and bounced causing lower back injuries to the Operator.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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