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POWERED HAULAGE

220191640013 · 06/11/2019 · CalPortland Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
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
LEG, NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
17.75 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Taiheiyo Cement Corp
Operator
CalPortland Company
Mine
3500525

Narrative

A miner was pulling a belt onto a conveyor frame using a Cat 226 Skid steer when the mechanical splice failed, causing the rope and attached metal splice to snap back and strike the miner in the leg, causing a laceration.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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