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POWERED HAULAGE

Fatal · 220061220029 · 04/22/2006 · Lhoist North America Of Tennessee, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
FATALITY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Utility man, Errand boy, Service truck operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part
TRUNK, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
7 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Franklin Industries Inc
Operator
Lhoist North America Of Tennessee, LLC
Mine
4000022

Narrative

Utility operator was preparing to wash out the rail scale. The loader operator was weighing the loader on the scale. The loader operator announced on the radio that he was moving the loader off the scale. He slowly moved forward when he observed the utility operator on the ground. The utility operator apparently fell and was crushed by the front left tire of the loader.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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