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HOISTING

220011300054 · 05/01/2001 · Saint-Gobain Proppants

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HOISTING
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Electrical maintenance
Injury source
ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
8
Mine experience
0.65 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Saint-Gobain
Operator
Saint-Gobain Proppants
Mine
0301607

Narrative

THE EE FIRST PLACED THE 3 POSITION SWITCH, LOCATED IN THE MCC ROOM IN THE JOG POSITION. HE THEN WENT TO THE BUCKET ELEVATOR AND REMOVED THE ACCESS PANEL AND PULLED ON THE BUCKETS TO POSITION T HE CHAIN. THIS CAUSED THE ZERO SPEED TO CLOSE AND ENERGIZED THE ELEVATOR.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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