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MACHINERY

Fatal · 220053330016 · 11/18/2005 · Rogers Group Inc

Details

Degree of injury
FATALITY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
MOTORS
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
10 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rogers Group Inc
Operator
Rogers Group Inc
Mine
4000029

Narrative

Disassembling a crushing plant. two employees were attempting to remove the motor that drove the hazmac crusher by using a boom truck. The motor became stuck on the motor mount bolts that had been cut off using a torch. The employees then tried to pry it from its stuck position when it freed and came forward.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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