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POWERED HAULAGE

220061950044 · 07/06/2006 · Pioneer Sands LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Oglebay Norton Company
Operator
Pioneer Sands LLC
Mine
0503295

Narrative

Railcar unloader connveyor started to plug. Employee decided to clear blockage. One employee went to turn off power, other employee started to remove guard. While lifting guard, employee lost balance & stepped on belt which jumped, sucking his right foot into take up tension pulley.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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