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POWERED HAULAGE

220071690023 · 06/13/2007 · Mosaic Potash Carlsbad Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Underground equipment, NEC
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
Days lost
1
Mine experience
7 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Mosaic Company
Operator
Mosaic Potash Carlsbad Inc
Mine
2900802

Narrative

Employee stated that he was traveling down the belt on a belt tractor, just made a left turn around the tail piece when he ran into hanging belt structure causing a cut to L upper arm and bruising to L forearm. Emp. to ER received 100 staples to L arm wound (surgical procedure) and a drain. Spent one night in hospital and placed on restricted duty as of 6-15-07.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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