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POWERED HAULAGE

220040990010 · 03/20/2004 · Mulzer Crushed Stone Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Fall from machine
Occupation
Barge/Boat/Dredge/Towbarge/Towboat/Leach operator, Riverman, Deck hand
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
312
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Bart Mulzer
Operator
Mulzer Crushed Stone Inc
Mine
1201389

Narrative

TWO EMPLOYEES WERE MAKING ADJUSTMENTS TO A CONVEYOR. A THIRD EE ACTIVATED THE CONVEYOR THEY WERE WORKING OFF OF, CAUSING ONE EE TO FALL, LANDING ON HIS BUTTOCKS AND HANDS. THIS RESULTED IN TWO BROKEN WRISTS. EMPLOYEES WERE NOT FOLLOWING WORK POLICY AND PROCEDURE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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