← MSHA accidents

POWERED HAULAGE

Fatal · 220182560021 · 08/22/2018 · H&K Group, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
FATALITY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Occupation
Groundman, Yardman
Activity
Surface equipment, NEC
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
Mine experience
1.35 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
John B Haines IV; John R Kibblehouse
Operator
H&K Group, Inc.
Mine
3608803

Narrative

Victim used an aerial lift positioned under the #3 tunnel belt to access the take-up pulley assemble components. As the victim was attempting to manually clean the north side of the west bend pulley, ee became entangled between the rotating pulley and the moving conveyor belt, resulting in a fatal injuries.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown