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POWERED HAULAGE

220242210028 · 07/30/2024 · CalPortland

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
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
226
Mine experience
0.13 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Taiheiyo Cement Corp
Operator
CalPortland
Mine
0405907

Narrative

The employee was operating CAT loader 980M, feeding the crushing plant. On frequent occasions, EE would hit boulders that were not visible. During the shift, the employee stated that their back was sore.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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