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POWERED HAULAGE

220131200010 · 04/19/2013 · Tri-L Construction Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
ARM, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
113
Mine experience
7 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Darryl Leer
Operator
Tri-L Construction Inc.
Mine
5100206

Narrative

operator decided to adjust a conveyer belt, conveyers were shut down. Guards were removed and adjustment was made. Operator decided to make another adjustment but failed to shut down conveyers, during which operators shirt became entangled in another conveyer wing roller. Shirt dragged operator into belt and pulley causing lacerations to shoulder, arm, and abdomen.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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