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POWERED HAULAGE

220241230015 · 04/22/2024 · Carmeuse Lime & Stone 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
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
294
Mine experience
24.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Carmeuse Holding SA
Operator
Carmeuse Lime & Stone Inc
Mine
0100394

Narrative

Employee was operating a haul truck in the quarry when a bracket broke under the front of the seat. This caused the seat to move up and back causing a sprain to the lower back. The employee did have an existing back issue.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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