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MACHINERY

220062510049 · 08/29/2006 · Southwest Rock Products 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
Bulldozer
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
6
Mine experience
0.1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Chris J Reinesch; Steve J Hood
Operator
Southwest Rock Products LLC
Mine
0202821

Narrative

EE was using D8T Cat. Dozer w/Semi-U dozer blade w/approx 3050 total hrs on machine. He failed to stop machine & reverse unit to climb back up slope he'd just dozed the material from. His failure to control machine resulted in pushing through safety barrier & causing machine to become upset from its normal operating position. Received cut to left hand.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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