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MACHINERY

220001470031 · 05/21/2000 · Maple Creek Mining Incorporated

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Underground equipment, NEC
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
42
Mine experience
10.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
Maple Creek Mining Incorporated
Mine
3600970

Narrative

EE WAS SPLICING A CONVEYOR BELT USING A 2N HANDLE LACING MACHINE. THE HANDLES BECAME STUCK AND THE EE TRIED TO FREE THEM BY JERKING ON THE HANDLES. HE FELT PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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