December 14, 1994
IL · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
POWERED HAULAGE
C D T Landfill Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
WHILE CLEANING FROM UNDER THE CONVEYOR BELT HE OBSERVED MUD BUILDING UP UNDER TAIL PULLEY. HE HAD BEEN TOLD SEVERAL TIMES NOT TO CLEAN THE TAIL PULLEY WHILE THE PLANT WAS RUNNING. RATHER THAN SHUTTING PLANT DOWN HE STUCK HIS SHOVEL IN TO THE TAIL PULLEY, CATCHING THE SHOVEL & PULLED HIS HAND BACK BETWEEN THE METAL FRAM & THE SHOVEL.