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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220153240004 · 11/10/2015 · J Lee Milligan Inc

Details

Degree of injury
PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part
UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
Days lost
77
Mine experience
0.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Doug Walterscheid
Operator
J Lee Milligan Inc
Mine
4103798

Narrative

EE was trying to stop the belt & another ee ran and turned belt off by releasing a lever & turning key off. Another ee gave ee a knife to cut the belt to remove ee right arm that was in tangled in tail pulley. Notified superintendent by mobile phone who called 911. EE assisted ee to pickup wrapping arm in coat. Met EMS on county road I in Donley County.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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