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POWERED HAULAGE

220222200003 · 08/02/2022 · Rohrer's Quarry Inc

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
15
Mine experience
5.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Wilbur G Rohrer
Operator
Rohrer's Quarry Inc
Mine
3600226

Narrative

Employee was using a loader to dig out big rocks. One rock was halfway out of the ground and EE was digging and ramming it with the loader's bucket, when EE felt pinching/pulling in EE's back. As the day went on, EE felt pain getting progressively worse.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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