Laborer

June 12, 1985 at 11:15 AM

Sandy Flat Quarry · Surface · Metal/Non-Metal

Operator: Davidson Mineral Properties Inc (CSR Ltd)

Greenville County, SC

Classification POWERED HAULAGE

Type Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects

Investigator narrative

EMPL TRYING TO INSTALL PIECE OF RUBBER FLASHING UNDER CONVEYOR BELT WHILE MACHINERY WAS RUNNING.RIGHT ARM CAUGHT BETWEEN ROLLER AND MOVING CONVEYOR BELT CAUSING DEEP LACERATIONS TO ARM JUST AB OVE AND JUST BELOW RIGHT ELBOW.

Record details

Activity at time of incident: Machine Maintenance
Subunit / location: MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
Accident type: Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects
Source of injury: BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part affected: ARM, MULTIPLE PARTS
Total mining experience: 0 years
Experience at this mine: 0 years
Experience in this job: 0 years
Degree of injury: FATALITY

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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 219851760013 · Mine ID 3800310 Trainer view →