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POWERED HAULAGE

220202110026 · 07/16/2020 · HC&D, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
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
3
Mine experience
30.98 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Pohaku Paa LLC
Operator
HC&D, LLC
Mine
5100004

Narrative

Miner was operating a wheel loader to load the primary plant crusher when they ran over a large rock. This caused the loader to slam down with tremendous force, jarring the lower back of the miner and causing pain.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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