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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220051870043 · 07/01/2005 · Hopedale Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FACE,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Wexford Capital LLC
Operator
Hopedale Mining LLC
Mine
3303349

Narrative

Employee was in process of making belt splices. When pin was pulled out, several pin windings stayed in clips. As he attempted to extract windings, the belt separated, and he fell, striking right cheek against belt bed rails. 6 stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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