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MACHINERY

220070750042 · 03/14/2007 · Big Elk Mining 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
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
55
Mine experience
0.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Jeffery A Hoops
Operator
Big Elk Mining LLC
Mine
1513936

Narrative

Employee was pushing a big rock down his run. The rock rolled over pushing his dozer blade back up. When it slammed back down it caused him to pitch his body forward and hurt his back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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