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POWERED HAULAGE

220022380029 · 08/03/2002 · Iluka Resources Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
RBR,GLS,PLSTC,FIBRGLS,FAB
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
NOSE/NASAL PASSAGES/SINUS/SMELL
Days lost
Mine experience
0.32 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Iluka Resources Ltd
Operator
Iluka Resources Inc.
Mine
4406879

Narrative

EE WAS STRUCK ON THE NOSE BY A SECITON OF PLASTIC PIPELINE THAT SPRUNG WHILE HE WAS CUTTING IT TO RELOCATE IT. EE HAD STEPPED AWAY WHILE PIPE WAS BEING TURNED WITH A FORKLIFT. DURING TURNING O PERATION IT BROKE, STRIKING EE AND CAUSING HAIRLINE FRACTURE TO NOSE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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