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FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS

220053430062 · 11/26/2005 · Dolet Hills Lignite Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
LANDSLIDE (SURF ONLY)
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
LEG, NEC
Days lost
143
Mine experience
6.58 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
American Electric Power Company Inc
Operator
Dolet Hills Lignite Company LLC
Mine
1601031

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING IN THE PIT AS A PUMPER WHEN THE SPOIL SLID ACROSS THE PIT PINNING DOWN THE EMPLOYEE WITH DIRT. THE DIRT PINNED THE EMPLOYEE'S LEG AGAINST A 6"" PLASTIC PIPE CAUSING A BRUISE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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