August 5, 2005
MN · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Knife River North Central · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING CHAIN ON CHAIN DRIVE OF TRAVEL UNIT FOR STACKER. AS EMPLOYEE WAS FITTING CHAIN HE PLACED HIMSELF BETWEEN DRIVE & STACKER WHEELS. RIGHT FOOT WAS UNDER WHEEL AND TRAVEL UNIT WAS ENGAGED. CO-WORKER FOUND EE TRAPPED UNDER STACKER. FRACTURED TIBIA AND RIGHT FOOT.