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POWERED HAULAGE

220212780006 · 09/28/2021 · Prime Processing, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity
Haulage or Dump truck
Injury source
HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
NECK
Days lost
5
Mine experience
0.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc
Operator
Prime Processing, Inc.
Mine
4609357

Narrative

Trucks were using a back road to access the truck dump due to the tracks being blocked by a train at the crossing. EE operating truck 807 proceeded around a horseshoe curve hauling clean coal from Eckman Plant to Dans Branch Load-out. The driver stated EE misjudged the curve and ran up on the berm due to poor visibility causing the truck to roll over.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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