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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220101310009 · 05/05/2010 · Bowes Construction Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CONCUSSION-BRAIN,CEREBRAL
Body part
BRAIN
Days lost
9
Mine experience
1.1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lyle Bowes
Operator
Bowes Construction Inc
Mine
3901422

Narrative

Stepped out of the bulldozer to urinate, the sidewall caved in, burying EE waist deep in gravel, pinning left leg against the track. Hit head on the ripper arm of the dozer, split head open.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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