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MACHINERY

Fatal · 220000830001 · 03/07/2000 · Addington Mining, Inc

Details

Degree of injury
FATALITY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Bulldozer
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
Mine experience
0.01 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Horizon Natural Resources Incorporated
Operator
Addington Mining, Inc
Mine
1518193

Narrative

DOZER WENT OVER SLOPE GOT SADDLEBAGGED ON ROCK CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL BLADE HIT STUMP CAUSING DOZER TO FLIP END FOR END. OPERATOR EJECTED CAUSING DEATH.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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