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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220083080044 · 07/10/2008 · Rainbow Sand & Gravel

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Outside foreman, Leadman
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
34
Mine experience
8 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rex King
Operator
Rainbow Sand & Gravel
Mine
3304222

Narrative

EE was trying to align the drag cable with the drum, so as to be able to wind it properly. EE supported the cable with her right foot. The cable must have caught and everything went right quickly and snapped my ankle. Required surgery ti repair.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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