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March 20, 2017 MN · Metal/Non-Metal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Titan Lansing Transloading, LLC · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

Employee was unloading sand from a rail car using a conveyor, the bar that was placed in the capstan of the railcars slipped out causing employee to lean over belt - lost balance and fell onto belt. The result was employee going up the belt. Injury sustained was a broken right ankle and lacerations on face.

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