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POWERED HAULAGE

220002840172 · 09/23/2000 · TOR Minerals International

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
4
Mine experience
0.71 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Bernard A Paulson
Operator
TOR Minerals International
Mine
4103461

Narrative

THE INJURED PERSON WAS HELPING ATTACH A BUCKET ON TO A SMALL BOBCAT LOADER. WHILE HE WAS TRYING TO PUSH DOWN A LATCH WITH HIS FOOT, THE OPERATOR WAS IN THE DRIVER SEAT AND LEAN FORWARD ACCIDEN TALLY PUSHING THE FOOT PEDAL THAT ACTIVATED THE TILT MOTION WHICH PINCHED THE INJURED PERSON FOOT BETWEEN THE BUCKET AND THE FRAME OF THE HEADER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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