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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220151740029 · 06/19/2015 · Grist Creek Aggregates LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Move non-self-propelled equip
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
259
Mine experience
0.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Brian Hurt; Steven Evans-Freke
Operator
Grist Creek Aggregates LLC
Mine
0405833

Narrative

Two miners rigged conveyor to move. Upon lifting, the rigging became unhooked. While attempting to lower it the conveyor flopped over. The miner on the ground was standing to close and as it rolled over one of the adjusting screws caught him in the lower leg. The miner was taken, by ambulance, to closest hospital. Result was a broken lower right leg.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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