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POWERED HAULAGE

220202370010 · 08/18/2020 · Amrize Midwest Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
6.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Holcim Ltd
Operator
Amrize Midwest Inc.
Mine
2101702

Narrative

Loading customer trucks with front end loader. Employee noticed customer dump truck was leaking sand between truck dump body and tail gate. Employee exited loader and attempted to clean contact surface of tailgate and truck body to allow gate to close. Air powered locking mechanism was activated catching employees thumbs between gate and truck body. Injury required stitches

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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