MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Appalachian Fuels LLC
Start: 03/28/2005

220051030021 · 03/28/2005 · Appalachian Fuels LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Struck against a moving object
Occupation: Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity: Power shovel, Dragline
Injury source: SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 226
Mine experience: 1.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent): John C Smith Jr
Operator: Appalachian Fuels LLC
Mine: 4608973

Narrative

EE was utilizing a Caterpillar 325-B excavator to clean loose material from the highwall along the road. EE states tried to pull a rock with the bucket and it slipped. This caused EE to be jarred around in the seat of the excavator. Complained of pain in lower back. Still being treated for pain in lower back radiating down leg.

Source

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