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POWERED HAULAGE

220130250019 · 01/14/2013 · Wyo-Ben, Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
DRUM,PULY,SHEAVE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury
SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
David Brown
Operator
Wyo-Ben, Inc
Mine
4800612

Narrative

EE reached around a guard to clear material conveyor without following proper lock out tag out procedures. Hand was caught between the tail pulley and idler conveyor. He was able to pull a stop cord stopping the conveyor, but remained with his hand caught. He had to wait assistance to be removed from the conveyor. His hand received abrasions as a result of this incident.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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