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MACHINERY

220171930020 · 07/03/2017 · Hanson Aggregates BMC Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Fall from machine
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
247
Mine experience
2.12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Hanson Aggregates BMC Inc.
Mine
3600047

Narrative

Injured employee received a fractured lower left leg. Injured was bolting roof in the mine while in the man basket of the bolter. The connection on the machine between the man-basket boom and the equipment chassis failed causing the man basket & employee to fall to the mine floor. EMS was summoned.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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