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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220191510032 · 05/29/2019 · Kloepfer, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Master mechanic, Foreman, Supervisor
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
THIGH/FEMUR
Days lost
1
Mine experience
15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Fred P Kloepfer
Operator
Kloepfer, Inc.
Mine
1002189

Narrative

The belt on the power screen was stuck. While trying to free the belt it came loose causing the fastener holding the belts together to fly free and cut employee's upper left leg.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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