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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220160540032 · 12/16/2013 · Covia Solutions Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
128
Mine experience
12.54 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
S C R-Sibelco Nv
Operator
Covia Solutions Inc.
Mine
1101579

Narrative

Injured employee was performing his normal belt tending job. Some of the conveyor belts stopped running and employee had to turn the LP gas off which was heating the conveyor belts. He got out of the truck and started towards the shutoff valve and then slipped on the sand, snow, and ice with his right foot. His left shoulder struck the vertical beam under the BC03 stairway.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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