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POWERED HAULAGE

220040360036 · 01/27/2004 · Magruder Limestone Co Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Backhoe operator, Trackhoe operator, Crane operator
Activity
Front-end loader
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
3
Mine experience
5.44 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Mark Magruder
Operator
Magruder Limestone Co Inc
Mine
2300226

Narrative

EE WAS DRIVING THE 966 LOADER DOWN THE HAUL ROADAND IT RAN OUT OF FUEL. HE THEN LOST CONTROL DUE TO THE HYDRAULIC STEERING NOT WORKING. THE LOADER RAN INTO THE ROCK IN THE WASTE PILE AND TURNE D OVER ON ITS SIDE. EE WAS WEARING SEAT BELT AND SUSTAINED A FEW CUTS TO HIS SCALP AND BRUISES. HE RECEIVED 31 STITCHES AND SENT HOME.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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