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MACHINERY

220022130029 · 07/23/2002 · Tisher Construction

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Power shovel, Dragline
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
48
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Michael Tisher
Operator
Tisher Construction
Mine
5001673

Narrative

ROCK FELL OUT OF LOADER BUCKET & HIT ANOTHER BOULDER CAUSING IT TO SHATTER AND A FRAGMENT FLEW BACK AND HIT HIM IN THE EYE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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