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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220162570002 · 09/10/2016 · Mill Iron Mining

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
Body part
FACE, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Global Recovery One
Operator
Mill Iron Mining
Mine
0505015

Narrative

Employee was cleaning the discharge chute for 4 inch plus sized rock. Upon completing the task, the employee positioned their face at the base of the chute and lifted the shield that prevents rock from bouncing off the chute and missing conveyor below; 4 inch rock exited chute just as EE lifted the shield/belt.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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