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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220151730012 · 06/19/2015 · L R Falk Construction Company

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
31
Mine experience
1.77 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lindsey R Falk
Operator
L R Falk Construction Company
Mine
1302103

Narrative

During the reassembling of a portion of a discharge conveyor a support bolt in a pivot hinge broke allowing the conveyor to fall and injuring 2 miners.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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