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HOISTING

220081850012 · 07/01/2008 · American Gilsonite Company

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HOISTING
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Caging, Operate elevator
Injury source
ELEVATORS,CAGES,SKIPS,ETC
Nature of injury
DISLOCATION
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
62
Mine experience
0.04 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
American Gilsonite Company
Operator
American Gilsonite Company
Mine
4200854

Narrative

Traveling down the shaft, the skip got stuck. Hoistman pulled on the skip, it became unstuck quickly and jumped up the shaft causing left knee to hit the side of skip, resulting in dislocation and bruising.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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