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Mine accident

220033250027 · 11/14/2003 · Premier Silica LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
Accident type
No Value Found
Occupation
Activity
Injury source
Nature of injury
Body part
Days lost
158
Mine experience
4.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Oglebay Norton Company
Operator
Premier Silica LLC
Mine
0402801

Narrative

EE WAS OPERATING A 637 CAT SCRAPER IN QUARRY. EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO INITIATE A HOOK AND PUSH OPERATION WITH ANOTHER SCRAPER, WHEN HIS PUSH BLOCK RODE UP ON PUSH BLOCK OF OTHER SCRAPER CAUSING H IS FRONT WHEELS TO COME OFF GROUND, WHEN FRONT SCRAPER PULLED FORWARD, EE'S SCRAPER DROPPED BACK TO THE GROUND.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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