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POWERED HAULAGE

220212500025 · 05/26/2021 · Knife River - South Dakota

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Miner, Prospector, NEC
Activity
Front-end loader
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
20
Mine experience
2.75 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
MDU Resources Group Inc
Operator
Knife River - South Dakota
Mine
3901478

Narrative

Mixing materials with loader on 5/26/21, strained shoulder when driving into pile. Treated injury with stretching exercises. On 9/1/21, employee sought treatment with orthopedist, diagnosed with overextension of shoulder and prescribed physical therapy and given a cortisone shot.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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