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220020020023 · 12/22/2001 · —

Details

Degree of injury
INJURIES DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
NEC
Occupation
Backhoe operator, Trackhoe operator, Crane operator
Activity
Inspect equipment or mine
Injury source
MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
Nature of injury
HEART ATTACK
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Days lost
Mine experience
22.78 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Operator
Mine
4102632

Narrative

AFTER PERFORMING AN INSPECTION OF THE MACHINE HOUSE, EE RETURNED TO THE OPERATOR'S CAB OF D-33 DRAGLINE. IN THE CAB HE BEGAN TO EXPERIENCE PAIN IN HIS CHEST AND LATER PASSED OUT. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL WHERE HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A HEART ATTACK. BALLON SURGERY WAS PERFORMED AND A STENT INSTALLED IN ONE ARTERY. BYPASS SURGERY WILL BE PERFORMED IN 2 WEEKS ON 2 OTHER ARTERIES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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