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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220031010043 · 04/07/2003 · QAP

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Backhoe operator, Trackhoe operator, Crane operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
HEAD, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
56
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Colas S A
Operator
QAP
Mine
5001643

Narrative

EE PERFORMING MAINTENANCE ON NON-OPERATING FEED HOPPER/ JAW CRUSHER. ACCESS TO WORK AREA RESTRICTED REQUIRING EE TO STOOP AND CRAWL. UPON ENTERING THE WORK AREA THE EE STOOD UP, STRIKING ONE O F THE 4"" BY 4"" HORIZONTAL TUBE STEEL SUPPORTS OFTHE FEED HOPPERS WINGS. EE WAS WEARING A HARD HAT AND SAFETY GLASSES. EE SUFFERED ABRASIONS AND CONTUSIONS TO HIS FACE, AND LACERATION R EYE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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