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MACHINERY

220080810002 · 03/18/2008 · Asarco LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
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
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
22
Mine experience
8.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Grupo Mexico S A B de C V
Operator
Asarco LLC
Mine
0200150

Narrative

A track dozer was building an access road next to ES02 in the Dripping Springs area. The dozer was near the edge when it gave way, causing the dozer to roll down the bank landing on its tracks (360?). The operator was wearing his seat belt.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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