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Mine accident

220031740011 · 05/30/2003 · Covia Solutions Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
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Accident type
No Value Found
Occupation
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Activity
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Injury source
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Nature of injury
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Body part
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Days lost
0
Mine experience
4.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
S C R-Sibelco Nv
Operator
Covia Solutions Inc.
Mine
4700749

Narrative

EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF PICKING UP 100# BAG OF SAND WHEN ACCIDENT OCURRED. 100# BAG HAD FALLEN FROM CONVEYOR BELT TO THE FLOOR. EE BENT DOWN W/VACUUM LIFT IN HIS RIGHT HAND & OTHER UNDER BAG TO GET A BETTER SEAL. HE WAS POSITIONED W/HEAD IN PATH OF VACUUM LIFT HEAD. LIFT SUDDENLY RELEASED IT'S HOLD OF BAG & THE METAL FRAME OF VACUUM LIFT HURLED UPWARDS INTO EE's HEAD.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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