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POWERED HAULAGE

220042930017 · 10/14/2004 · Solvay Chemicals, Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Load-haul-dump (UG)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
28
Mine experience
1.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Solvay S A
Operator
Solvay Chemicals, Inc
Mine
4801295

Narrative

Employee was pushing up the break thru with the LHD. As the employee was pushing up under the bent over pans the first one side over the canopy on the 913, it slid off the rear edge of the canopy it sprung down striking the employee on the shoulder causing a 3"" wide 1"" deep laceration. It required 3 layers of stitches in the trapezoid muscle.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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