HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Ulland Brothers, Inc.
Start: 04/17/2003

220031140025 · 04/17/2003 · Ulland Brothers, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck against stationary object
Occupation: Coal/ore shovel operator, Shoveler, Power shoveler
Activity: Getting on or off equipment
Injury source: SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 5.61 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Orlin L Ofstad
Operator: Ulland Brothers, Inc.
Mine: 2100678

Narrative

A CAT 330B BACKHOE WAS BEING USED TO DREDGE SAND FROM A POND. THE GROUND SUPPORTING THE BACKHOE COLLAPSED CAUSING THE BACKHOE TO TIP INTO THE WATER. THE OPERATOR EXITED THROUGH A WINDOW OPENIN G. THE OPERATOR INCURRED A LACARATION TO HIS LEFT FOREARM. THE LACERATION WAS CLOSED WITH STITCHES AT THE ALBERT LEA MEDICAL CENTER.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown