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POWERED HAULAGE

220010590021 · 02/17/2001 · Welch Sand & Gravel Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
ARM,NEC
Days lost
Mine experience
0.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Charles H Welch
Operator
Welch Sand & Gravel Inc
Mine
3301598

Narrative

CONVEYOR BELT WAS STARTED TO TRACK BELT AND INSPECT NEWLY INSTALLED MOLD BOARD RUBBERS. MINER REMOVED TAIL PULLEY GUARD AND LOOSE CLOTHES (GLOVES) SUCKED ARM INTO PINCH POINT, AREA BETWEEN CON VEYOR BELT AND MOLD BOARD.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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