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MACHINERY

220012210011 · 07/09/2001 · Tilden Mining Company L C

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
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
—
Mine experience
15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
U.S. Steel Canada; Cliffs Natural Resources Inc
Operator
Tilden Mining Company L C
Mine
2000422

Narrative

EE WAS DOZING IN THE ORE BARN. HE STATED THAT HE WAS PUSHING WITH A FULL BLADE AND HIT THE CONCRETE ON LINE 8B FEEDER AND GOT JARRED IN THE OPERATOR'S CAB. HE LIFTED THE BLADE UP AND CONTINUED TO PUSHING AND THEN STOPPED ABRUPTLY WHEN THE LEFT TRACK HIT THE CONCRETE. HE SAW A CHIROPRACTOR ON 8-1-01.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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