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MACHINERY

220012190024 · 06/15/2001 · Lone Mountain Processing LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Bulldozer
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
NECK
Days lost
46
Mine experience
6.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ashland Inc
Operator
Lone Mountain Processing LLC
Mine
1517971

Narrative

HE WAS PUSHING COAL TO A RAW COAL FEEDER WTH A DOZER. HE TURNED THE DOZER AND CHANGED DIRECTION AND THE DOZER DROPPED SUDDENLY OFF SOME LOOSE COAL. THE IMPACT STRAINED HIS NECK. HE BEGAN MISSI NG WORK ON 7-30-01.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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