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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220011700040 · 06/07/2001 · Maple Creek Mining Incorporated

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Section foreman, Bullgang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Shift boss
Activity
Supervise
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
102
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

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

Narrative

WHILE SUPERVISING THE PLACEMENT OF A CONVEYOR BELT TAILPIECE IN A NEW LOCATION, AN 8"" WATER DISCHARGE LINE BLEW APART AT A JOINT. THE END OF THE PIPE/COUPLER STRUCK THE EE ON THE LOWER RIGHT L EG.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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