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MACHINERY

220012680005 · 09/16/2001 · Kenwest Terminals

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Bulldozer
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
—
Mine experience
1.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Hatfield & Sons Of WV Inc
Operator
Kenwest Terminals
Mine
1515609

Narrative

OPERATOR WAS TRAMMING DOZER AFTER DARK, SITTING ON THE EDGE OF THE SEAT. HE RAN INTO A LOW PLACEIN STOCKPILE AREA, CAUSING THE DOZER TO JOLT ANDTHROW HIM INTO THE OVERHEAD CONTROL PANEL.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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