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POWERED HAULAGE

220080430014 · 02/02/2008 · Linwood Mining and Minerals Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Fall from machine
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
TRUNK, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
10
Mine experience
1.33 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Mc Carthy- Bush Corp
Operator
Linwood Mining and Minerals Corporation
Mine
1301617

Narrative

Employee's were replacing the motor and gear reducer at the HiCal system. The manlift was positioned on the railtracks underneath the HiCal system. A rail car hit the manlift pushing it into a steel beam that wrenched the boom and knocked the basket off. Injured worker sustained a thoracic contusion and rib contusion.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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