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POWERED HAULAGE

220051020028 · 04/06/2005 · H B Mellott Estate Inc

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
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LEG, NEC
Days lost
186
Mine experience
0.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
H B Mellott Estate Inc
Operator
H B Mellott Estate Inc
Mine
1800109

Narrative

EE WAS UNLOADING AN OXYGEN CYLINDER FROM THE BUCKET OF A SKID LOADER ONTO A TRUCK. THE SKID LOADER HAD BACKED UP, BUT THEN PULLED FORWARD AGAIN WHEN THE OPERATOR SAW THAT THE EE AND CYLINDER WERE ABOUT TO FALL. EE'S LEG GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE SKID LOADER BUCKET AND THE TRUCK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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