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POWERED HAULAGE

220230740016 · 03/07/2023 · U.S. Silica Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Silo operator, Bin puller, Truck loader
Activity
Surface equipment, NEC
Injury source
FORKLIFTS,STACKERS,TRCTR
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.25 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
USS Holdings Inc
Operator
U.S. Silica Company, LLC
Mine
2800526

Narrative

Employee was cleaning up Loadout area with a skid steer. The employee contacted concrete footing with the right edge of the skid steer bucket. The sudden impact propelled the employee forward and the top of their head hit the rearview mirror. Incident resulted in a laceration on their head that required 8 staples to close.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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