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POWERED HAULAGE

220091250033 · 04/29/2009 · The Monarch Cement Company

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
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
UPPER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE
Days lost
12
Mine experience
14.1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Monarch Cement Company
Operator
The Monarch Cement Company
Mine
1400124

Narrative

EE was trouble shooting noise reported around the pusher area of the tire conveyor with another EE. He heard the idler noise & crawled under the conveyor belt for a better look. He reached his hand into the idler area when the belt suddenly started. Co-worker pulled the pull cord to stop the belt & went over to release him from the belt. EE received only bruised left hand & wrist.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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