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POWERED HAULAGE

220160430022 · 02/03/2016 · Montana Resources, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Occupation
Welder (non-shop)
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
54
Mine experience
9.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Montana Resources Inc
Operator
Montana Resources, LLC
Mine
2400338

Narrative

Employee was installing a rock knocker on a haul truck at MRI in Butte, MT. Using a boom lift to access the work area. After finishing task EE started to boom in toward the unit. During the rotation of the basket, while looking over the control guard, the employee's head/neck became caught in-between the bed box and control guard.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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