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POWERED HAULAGE

220221440003 · 05/23/2022 · Wm D Scepaniak, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Idle
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
57
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Anthony Scepaniak; Joseph Scepaniak
Operator
Wm D Scepaniak, Inc.
Mine
2103540

Narrative

When lowing the conveyer, they pulled the pins and it was said that everyone was clear, and this was acknowledged by everyone in the area. However, where EE thought EE's hand was safe was not, and the conveyer was lowered onto EE's left hand. Hand was broken by this.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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