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MACHINERY

220072900055 · 09/05/2007 · Pritchard Mining Co., Inc.

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
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
3
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Andrew B Jordon
Operator
Pritchard Mining Co., Inc.
Mine
4609010

Narrative

EE was backing up in a D10 Dozer and backed over a rock causing the dozer to hit down on the fill jarring his back. He decided it was not necessary to go to the doctor's office at this time and kept working.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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