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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220000410034 · 02/01/2000 · Ramco

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
ARM,NEC
Days lost
12
Mine experience
0.17 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Gene M Ranstrom
Operator
Ramco
Mine
2602385

Narrative

THE EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING BUSHINGS ON THE CONTROL LINKAGE OF THE BOBCAT LOADER. THE EMPLOYEE HAD RAISED THE OPERATOR'S CAB AND BLOCK IT UP WITH A BOARD. WHILE CHANGING THE BUSHINGS THE BOARD C AME OUT AND DROPPED THE CAB DOWN ON THE EMPLOYEE'S BODY. AFTER BEING EXAMINED AT THE WINNEMUCCA HOSPITAL ER, THE DOCTOR TOLD ME THE EE WAS BADLY BANGED AND BRUISED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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