MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Black Hills Energy
Start: 03/07/2009

220090720004 · 03/07/2009 · Black Hills Energy

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY 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: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: HEAD,NEC
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 13.81 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Black Hills Corp
Operator: Black Hills Energy
Mine: 4800083

Narrative

Employee was operating track dozer and while traveling over berm, when dozer hit ground employee was thrown from seat, hitting head in cab. Employee was wearing seatbelt, but seatbelt was improperly latched and employee was thrown from seat. Employee received head laceration, 32 stitches, and was on restricted duty for 10 days (cannot wear hard hat).

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown