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POWERED HAULAGE

220261870011 · 06/22/2026 · Wyo-Ben, Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Occupation
Bagging, Package operator
Activity
Conveyor belt
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
UPPER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
David Brown
Operator
Wyo-Ben, Inc
Mine
4800611

Narrative

Material from a broken bag was on the conveyor line. The employee stopped the conveyor and was pushing material down between two conveyors. The employee turned on the conveyor while EE's hand was still in the material. The employee's hand and arm were caught in the conveyor. The employee's hand and arm sustained swelling, bruising, and an abrasion.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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