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MACHINERY

220053640033 · 11/29/2005 · Bluestone Coal Corp

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
Bulldozer
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
140
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James C Justice II
Operator
Bluestone Coal Corp
Mine
4606578

Narrative

The dozer trammed too close to the edge of the spoil bank. The spoil bank failed and the dozer dropped over a steep embankment about 30 ft high.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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