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POWERED HAULAGE

220012820003 · 10/01/2001 · River Products Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Surface equipment, NEC
Injury source
HOISTING APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
128
Mine experience
5.01 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Thomas R Scott
Operator
River Products Company Inc
Mine
1302251

Narrative

OWNER/OPERATOR OF SANDBLASTING CO. WAS SANDBLASTING AREAS OF THE NEWLY CONSTRUCTED PRODUCTION PLANT. INJURED WAS OPERATING A SELF-PROPELLED MANLIFT WEARING BOTH HIS PROTECTIVE HELMET AND RESPIRATOR. HIS HELMET MAY HAVE OBSTRUCTED HIS VISION, CAUSING A JUDGEMENT ERROR ON LOCATION OFMANLIFT'S BASKET. WHEN ADJUSTING THE BASKET, HE BECAME PINNED BETWEEN BASKET & I-BEAM, CRUSHING.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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