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POWERED HAULAGE

220000450054 · 02/03/2000 · Rinker Materials Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
ELEVATORS,CAGES,SKIPS,ETC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
14
Mine experience
0.07 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CSR Ltd
Operator
Rinker Materials Corp
Mine
0800046

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING IN A SCISSOR LIFT IN A MANBASKET. HE LEANED OVER THE EDGE OF THE BASKET ANDACCIDENTLY HIT THE ELEVATION SWITCH. IT CAUSED HIM TO BE ELEVATED AND PINNED HIM BETWEEN THE LIF T BASKET AND A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON BRACED ABOVE HIM.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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