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POWERED HAULAGE

220153240036 · 11/12/2015 · Overland Sand & Gravel Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Barge/Boat/Dredge/Towbarge/Towboat/Leach operator, Riverman, Deck hand
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
159
Mine experience
2.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Nebco Inc
Operator
Overland Sand & Gravel Company
Mine
2501057

Narrative

Employees were lifting a pipe using a loader and chain. An employee was adjusting the chain and positioned his body under the loader bucket. The loader operator lowered the bucket to provide slack in the chain pinching the ground employee between the loader bucket and pipe, breaking three ribs.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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