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POWERED HAULAGE

220233600004 · 09/02/2023 · NACG Texas, 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
Utility truck, Water trucks
Injury source
PASS CARS,PICKUP TRUCKS
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
NECK
Days lost
—
Mine experience
1.67 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
North American Construction Group, LTD
Operator
NACG Texas, Inc.
Mine
4102840

Narrative

While operating a Caterpillar 777 water truck at ~18-20 mph, the brakes engaged causing a rapid stop. As a result, the operator was jolted against the seatbelt. The operator reported neck and upper back discomfort the following day. The discomfort has not significantly improved. As a result, the water truck driver missed the first work shift December 15, 2023.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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