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POWERED HAULAGE

220221870027 · 06/18/2022 · Washington Rock Quarries, Inc.

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
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
7
Mine experience
4.13 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Harry W Hart
Operator
Washington Rock Quarries, Inc.
Mine
4503224

Narrative

Miner was operating 980H loader in the rip rap area and the constant bouncing around in the small area moving rip rap rock (1/2 man to 2 man size rock). Miner pulled/strained a muscle in miner's back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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