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POWERED HAULAGE

220163350003 · 11/22/2016 · Kilgore Contracting

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Occupation
Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
ARM,NEC
Days lost
150
Mine experience
3.67 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Summit Materials LLC
Operator
Kilgore Contracting
Mine
4202102

Narrative

Employee was trying to remove a piece of ripped belting that wrapped around the shaft of a tail pulley. Another employee was assisting in bumping the belt to rotate the pulley, and the initial employee removing the belting got EE's arm pulled into the conveyor, causing significant injury to include fractures, and skin lacerations to the right arm.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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