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POWERED HAULAGE

220190600024 · 02/28/2019 · Knife River Southern Idaho Division

Details

Degree of injury
PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part
THIGH/FEMUR
Days lost
Mine experience
0.81 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
MDU Resources Group Inc
Operator
Knife River Southern Idaho Division
Mine
1002089

Narrative

The employee was trying to adjust a chain on the telescoping conveyor. The cable clamp holding the sliding conveyor in place came apart and the conveyor belt slid down crushing the employee.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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