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POWERED HAULAGE

220021650044 · 06/09/2002 · Mississippi Potash 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
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Load-haul-dump (UG)
Injury source
MINE JEEP,KERSEY,JITNEY
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part
ABDOMEN/INTERNAL ORGANS
Days lost
111
Mine experience
7.48 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Mississippi Chemical Corp
Operator
Mississippi Potash Inc
Mine
2900170

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING AN EIMCO 935 LHD SCOOPTRAM. HE SET THE PARK BRAKE AND WALKED BEHIND THE SCOOPTRAM TO HELP PIN THE CONVEYER CHAIN OF AN EIMCO CONT MINER. THE PARK BRAKE FAILED ALLOWING THE SCOOPTRAM TO ROLL, PINNING THE OPERATOR BETWEEN THE REAR OF THE SCOOP TRAM AND THE END OF THE BOOM OF THE CONTINUOUS MINER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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