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POWERED HAULAGE

Fatal · 220205550001 · 07/29/2020 · Fox Creek Aggregates

Details

Degree of injury
FATALITY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Occupation
Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity
Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part
ARM,NEC
Days lost
Mine experience
8 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James S. Peterson
Operator
Fox Creek Aggregates
Mine
2302361

Narrative

A front-end loader operator was attempting to clear a buildup of sand from a stacker conveyor belt's tailpiece when the operator's arm became entangled. The victim was air lifted to a trauma center where the victim died a week later.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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