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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220070640063 · 02/20/2007 · Martin Limestone Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
MINERAL ITEMS,NEC
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
TRUNK, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
39
Mine experience
5.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
New Enterprise Stone & Lime Company Inc
Operator
Martin Limestone Inc
Mine
3600259

Narrative

EE had upper body thru access door to primary screen sand bin to assist co-work in dislodging massive chunk of sand, ice & snow was frozen to sides of bin overtop of moving conveyor belt. During their attempts, belt caught chunk & suddenly moved it towards ee. Frozen material struck ee and wedged him against access door frame.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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