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MACHINERY

220081050019 · 04/10/2008 · Kinder Morgan Operating LP C

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck against stationary 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
30
Mine experience
2.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Kinder Morgan Inc; Kinder Morgan Energy Partners
Operator
Kinder Morgan Operating LP C
Mine
1518234

Narrative

Employee was operating a Caterpillar D9R (Co #7704) and was in the process of pushing coal into feeder 7711. The dozer fell on to the feeder and upon impact the operator struck his head on the windshield receiving injuries consisting of laceration to head, 8 broken ribs, 5 fractured vertebra, 1 punctured lung and 1 bruised lung.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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