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MACHINERY

220010180019 · 01/15/2001 · Canyon Fuel Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
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
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
110
Mine experience
7.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Arch Resources Inc
Operator
Canyon Fuel Company LLC
Mine
4200089

Narrative

EE WAS REPLACING A PUMP MOTOR ON LONGWALL SHEARER HE HAD REMOVED & TAGGED NUMEROUS HYDRAULIC HOSES EE WAS WORKING UNDERNEATH THE OPERATOR GUARD WHICH WAS IN RAISED POSITION. THIS IS A STEEL GU ARD WHICH IS RAISED HYDRAUCILLY & HINGED ON 1 SIDE. GUARD MEASURES 22""X4""X1""THICK . THE GUARD ISEQUIPPED WITH SAFETY STOP BLOCKS TO BLOCK IT FROM MOTION WHEN WORK IS REQUIRED BENEATH IT. THE

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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