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POWERED HAULAGE

220030520011 · 02/03/2003 · Covia Holdings Corporaton

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Front-end loader
Injury source
CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
5.3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
S C R-Sibelco Nv
Operator
Covia Holdings Corporaton
Mine
4103929

Narrative

EMPLYOEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF REMOVING STEEL PLATING FROM HOPPER #1. HE HAD ATTACHED CHAINS TO BOTH ENDS. HE WAS HOLDING ONTO THE LENGTH OF CHAIN AS SLACK WAS BEING TIGHTENED. THE CHAIN TIGHTENED QUICKLY JERKING HIS RIGHT ARM AND SHOULDER, CAUSING PAIN TO RIGHT SHOULDER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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