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POWERED HAULAGE

220121210040 · 04/27/2012 · Troy Mine Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
PASS CARS,PICKUP TRUCKS
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
2
Mine experience
1.12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Revett Silver Company
Operator
Troy Mine Inc.
Mine
2401467

Narrative

EE was priming fuel system on #23 bolter and requested a jump start from TR13 lube buggy. Lube buggy operator set brake and chocked the tire then reached in and flipped the engine to high idle. Lube buggy was left in gear and overcame park brake proceeded forward and pinned EE against the bolter. EE's left leg was pinned below the knee causing muscle damage. 2 EE's affected.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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