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POWERED HAULAGE

220040710029 · 03/03/2004 · Kindill Mining Incorporated

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Supply man, Nipper
Activity
Fork lift
Injury source
FORKLIFTS,STACKERS,TRCTR
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
24
Mine experience
7 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Horizon Natural Resources Incorporated
Operator
Kindill Mining Incorporated
Mine
1200329

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A WALK BEHIND ELECTRIC FOKLIFT TO MOVE AN ELECTRIC MOTOR FROM THE ELECTRICAL PART STORAGE BUILDING. AS HE WAS BACKING UP THE FORKLIFT, HE WAS WATCHING A COMPRESSOR ON THE FL OOR SO THAT HE WOULDN'T HIT IT. WITH HIS ATTENTION ON THE COMPRESSOR, EMPLOYEE PROCEEDED TO SLOWLY BACK UP THE FORKLIFT AND CAUGHT HIS FOOT BETWEEN THE FORKLIFT AND A PALLET.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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