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POWERED HAULAGE

220030690111 · 03/05/2003 · Profile Products LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
—
Mine experience
14 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Charles Gallagher
Operator
Profile Products LLC
Mine
2200044

Narrative

EE ADJUSTED BELT TENSION ON BELT CONVEYOR AND WAS MONITORING ADJUSTMENTS WHILE CONVEYOR WAS RUNNING. HE REACHED UNDER THE BELT AND PUSHED ON IT TO CHECK TENSION. BELT LACING CAUGHT GLOVE AND PULLED HAND/ARM INTO IDLER PULLER. BRUISED RIGHT ARM ABOVE WRIST AREA.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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