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Mine accident

220032130048 · 07/29/2003 · Illini Energy Resources Llc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
Accident type
No Value Found
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Injury source
Nature of injury
Body part
Days lost
232
Mine experience
0.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Hal J Finefield
Operator
Illini Energy Resources Llc
Mine
1103045

Narrative

EMPLOYEE EXITED THE LEFT SIDE OF THE CAB AND AS HE WALKED AROUND THE CORNER LOST HIS BALANCE AND HAD TO SIDE STEP (SHUFFLE HIS FEET) TO THE LEFT AND GRAB FOR THE RAILING. THE RAILING DIDN'T SU PPORT HIS WEIGHT AS THE WELD WAS BROKEN. HE HUNG BY ONE ARM FOR A SECOND BUT COULDN'T HANG ON. HE FELL TO THE GROUND ON HIS RIGHT SIDE INJURING HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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