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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220001090014 · 04/04/2000 · Metro Stone Company

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from machine
Occupation
Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
1
Mine experience
20 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Joe Mc Clellan
Operator
Metro Stone Company
Mine
4103130

Narrative

WHEN PREPARING TO SPICE THE CRUSHER DISCHARGE BELT, HE SAT ON AND CUT THE BELTING. WHEN THE CUT WAS COMPLETED, THE BELT SEPARATED AND HE FELL THROUGH THE CONVEYER ASSEMBLY. AS HE FELL THROUGH THE CONVEYER FRAME HE GRABBED A ROLLER ASSEMBLY WHICH ROLLED, CAUSING HIS LEGS TO SWING OUT. LOSING HIS GRIP, HE FELL ABOUT 6 FT, LANDING ON HISBACK AND SIDE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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