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MACHINERY

220072330009 · 08/16/2007 · Tower Rock Stone Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Coal/ore shovel operator, Shoveler, Power shoveler
Activity
Power shovel, Dragline
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Jay E Luhr; Michael Luhr
Operator
Tower Rock Stone Company
Mine
2300781

Narrative

Miner was operating a front shovel in a tight muck pile making movements sometimes jerky and harsh. Jerky movement of machine caused miner to bounce right rib area on seat armrest resulting in a contusion.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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