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HOISTING

220250760037 · 03/11/2025 · Powder River Proppants, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HOISTING
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Groundman, Yardman
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
Mine experience
0.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
BGD LLC; Founders of PRP LLC
Operator
Powder River Proppants, LLC
Mine
4801891

Narrative

The employee was removing/replacing the guard while the bucket elevator ran. The guard slipped into the opening, getting caught by moving buckets, causing the guard to slam down on employee's lower leg, causing a tibia and fibula fracture.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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