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POWERED HAULAGE

220210480007 · 02/11/2021 · Iron Cumberland LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Observe operations
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
HEAD, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
176
Mine experience
6 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Iron Senergy Holding LLC
Operator
Iron Cumberland LLC
Mine
3605018

Narrative

Scoop that was hauling a belt hold down roller was backing away from the belt drive when one of its forks sprung up in the air when it came free from the beam it was caught under throwing the roller up in the air and striking the EE in the right side of the head and knocking EE to the ground where EE struck the left side of head on the other fork.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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