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NONPOWERED HAULAGE

220071450001 · 05/22/2007 · Austin White Lime Company, Ltd.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
NONPOWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Pumper
Activity
Move non-self-propelled equip
Injury source
STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
THIGH/FEMUR
Days lost
159
Mine experience
16.54 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
J.O. Robinson
Operator
Austin White Lime Company, Ltd.
Mine
4100001

Narrative

THE EMPLOYEE WAS USING A WHEELBARROW AND WENT TO PUSH IT OVER THE RAIL CAR TRACKS. THE WHEEL HIT THE METAL TRACK AND BOUNCED BACK CAUSING HIM TO LOOSE HIS BALANCE. HE FELL ONTO THE RAIL CAR TRACK AND STRUCK THE UPPER FEMUR OF HIS RIGHT LEG ON THE TRACK. HE REQUESTED MEDICAL TREATMENT ON 5/23/07.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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