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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220171250032 · 04/28/2017 · Utah American Energy, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
56
Mine experience
1.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
Utah American Energy, Inc.
Mine
4202241

Narrative

Employee was kneeling on the deck lid of a belt transfer chute that was being installed. EE was attempting to remove a pin that was stuck in the adjustable legs of the chute. As EE jerked real hard on the pin, the pin came out of the hole and the employee lost balance and fell to the ground resulting in a fracture of right arm and a hairline fracture to pelvis.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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