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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220032680039 · 09/16/2003 · Texas Industries

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
DRUM,PULY,SHEAVE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
Mine experience
0.28 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Texas Industries Inc
Operator
Texas Industries
Mine
4103121

Narrative

EE WAS PULLING A PULLEY OFF A SHAFT (TAIL PULLEY). THE PULLEY ENCOUNTERED RESISTANCE ON THE SHAFT AND BECAME HARD TO MOVE. EE PULLED HARDER AND PULLEY SUDDENLY CAME ALL THE WAY OFF THE SHAFT, HITTING THE EE ON THE KNEE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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