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POWERED HAULAGE

220042220090 · 07/08/2004 · American Colloid Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BAGS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
155
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Amcol International Corp
Operator
American Colloid Company
Mine
4800057

Narrative

EE WAS ON TOP OF THE INCLINE CONVEYOR TO UNPLUG A BAG JAM ON THE CONVEYOR. WHEN HE REMOVED THE BAG FROM THE PHOTO EYE, THE CONVEYOR STARTED PULLING HIS LEG IN THE HEAD WHEEL AND BREAKING HIS ANKLE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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