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MACHINERY

220080070066 · 12/24/2007 · Thunder Basin Coal Company 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
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
117
Mine experience
1.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Arch Resources Inc
Operator
Thunder Basin Coal Company LLC
Mine
4800977

Narrative

At the start of the shift the employee started up an abandoned ramp near a shovel dig face. Part way up he stopped and began to retreat. The dozer rolled over once and landed on it's tracks at the base of the face. The employee suffered trauma to his head and neck.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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