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POWERED HAULAGE

220023090005 · 10/28/2002 · Tilcon Connecticut Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects
Occupation
Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part
ARM,NEC
Days lost
165
Mine experience
12.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CRH PLC
Operator
Tilcon Connecticut Inc
Mine
0600013

Narrative

EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF CORRECTING THE TRACKING ON HTE SCR DRIVE-A BELT. EE WAS ADJUSTING TWO BOLTS TOWARDS THE REAR OF THE TAILPULLEY ASSEMBLY TO CORRECT THE TRACKING. STONE FELL ONTO THE BE LT. EE CLIMBED UP AND ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE THE STONE. CLOTHING WAS CAUGHT AND EE SUFFERED BONE FRACTURE AND TENDON INJURY. Y

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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