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POWERED HAULAGE

220023300036 · 11/10/2002 · CARBO Ceramics Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Fall from machine
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Escaping a hazard
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Gary A Kolstad
Operator
CARBO Ceramics Inc
Mine
0102687

Narrative

EE WAS ""ROLLING"" A RAILCAR TOGET IT IN THE CORRECT LOADING POSITION. THE BRAKES ON THE CAR FAILED. IN ORDER TO AVOID HITTING THE NEXT RAILCAR, THE EE JUMPED OFF INTO SOFT SAND, TWISTING HIS LE FT KNEE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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