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MACHINERY

220052780018 · 09/29/2005 · Kyanite Mining Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Crane operator, Mobile equipment operator (MEO), Dragline operator, Dropball operator, Rigger
Activity
Bulldozer
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
41
Mine experience
18.13 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
The Disthene Group Inc
Operator
Kyanite Mining Corp
Mine
4403743

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING THE 450E DOZER OUT OF THE GIESEKE 35 RAW SLOT - WHEN HE NEARED THE RIM OF THE BUILDING THE DOZER BUCKED FORWARD CAUSING THE BLADE TO DIG INTO THE GROUND CAUSING HIM TO CONTACT THE DOZER WINDSHIELD AREA WITH HIS FOREHEAD.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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