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POWERED HAULAGE

220090480032 · 02/05/2009 · ADDCAR Systems, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LEG, NEC
Days lost
356
Mine experience
0.13 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
International Coal Group Inc (ICG)
Operator
ADDCAR Systems, LLC
Mine
1202416

Narrative

Employee had positioned his left leg over the pusher assembly trough in order to add grease to a belt alignment fitting. The pusher assembly flipper was advanced and his leg was pinched between the flipper and a conveyor car pusher block resulting into a fracture and muscle damage to his left leg.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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