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POWERED HAULAGE

220151140010 · 04/24/2015 · KenAmerican Resources Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
KenAmerican Resources Inc
Mine
1517741

Narrative

Employee was pulling up slack of the 5/8 belt sheave rope with a 5/5 belt chain with the back of the cab of #4 diesel scoop. The front tire ran over the belt chain slack and it swung around striking the employee above the right eye, resulting in 7 sutures.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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