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POWERED HAULAGE

220170720027 · 03/09/2016 · Lueders Limestone

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
Stone finishing and sizing personnel, Stone/Rock cut/Polish/Saw operator, Splitter, Cutter, Trimmer
Activity
Idle
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part
LEG, NEC
Days lost
15
Mine experience
0.77 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cary Brown
Operator
Lueders Limestone
Mine
4104257

Narrative

Employee was talking to the skid-loader driver about what rocks should be put on the rack to be chopped. Said employee was bantering with the skid-loader driver, the driver then reached up to shut the loader door when the driver's left arm hit the controls making the loader move forward. At this time said employee did come in contact with the skid-loader running over Rt leg.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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