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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220113050036 · 10/21/2011 · Beech Fork Processing LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
26
Mine experience
0.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James H Booth
Operator
Beech Fork Processing LLC
Mine
1517059

Narrative

Employee was changing a spring on screen #1 using a chain. Fall when the beam clamp on the chain fall pulled away from the beam and the chain fall fell and hit the employee on the back. It fractured 1 vertebra.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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