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POWERED HAULAGE

220051120034 · 04/19/2005 · Tennessee Asphalt Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
UPPER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
W T Ratliff Jr; Donna R Mc Allister
Operator
Tennessee Asphalt Company
Mine
4001292

Narrative

Employee was using a hammer to clear material build-up away from wing rubber that seats against conveyor belt. The belt caught the hammer and pulled his left hand between the wing rubber and the belt. Accident resulted in denudation of the left wrist and part of left hand.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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