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Mine accident

220040200038 · 01/08/2004 · Bentonite Performance Minerals LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
Accident type
No Value Found
Occupation
Activity
Injury source
Nature of injury
Body part
Days lost
24
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Halliburton Company
Operator
Bentonite Performance Minerals LLC
Mine
4801405

Narrative

MAINTENANCE CREW HAD CHANGED BAG DELIVERY EQUIPMENT FROM AN ADJUSTABLE BELT CONVEYOR SYSTEM TO A FIXED ROLLER SYSTEM 3 HOURS EARLIER, WITH NO WAY TO STOP BAGS ON CONVEYOR FOR 2ND EE TO GRAB & THROW BAG ONTO PALLET. EE TRIED TO CATCH 50# BAG FALLING TO THE GROUND, STRAINING HIS RT. SHOULDER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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