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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220000420004 · 01/20/2000 · Mosaic Phosphates Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
25.9 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Mosaic Company
Operator
Mosaic Phosphates Company
Mine
0800178

Narrative

EE STATES HE WAS STRUCK BY SHAFT OFF ROLL OF CONVEYOR BELT THAT WAS BEING UNROLLED ONTO BELT STRUCTURE. BELT BEGAN UNROLLING TOO FAST AND SHAFT FELL FROM THE SUSPENDED LOAD ON BELT INCLINE AND BOUNCED & STRUCK MAN ON RIBS & BACK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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