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POWERED HAULAGE

220140800018 · 03/12/2014 · FST Sand & Gravel Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Occupation
Cleanup man, Cleanup worker
Activity
Inspect equipment or mine
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
327
Mine experience
2.77 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Frank Smith
Operator
FST Sand & Gravel Inc
Mine
0405075

Narrative

Miner was working around screens and conveyors. He saw material spilling from a chute under a screen in a area that was chained off with sign saying do not enter while running. he entered the area without locking out the conveyor. He attempted to try and stop the spilling material and got his arm caught in the conveyor tail pulley. He had a serious injury to his arm and torso.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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