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MACHINERY

220102350003 · 08/17/2010 · Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc.

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
Scraper, Pan scraper
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
NECK
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.54 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Imerys S A
Operator
Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc.
Mine
4503480

Narrative

Employee in 631E scraper was hauling crude from mining pit to crude pile in rotation with other scrapers, which were being pushed with a D-9N dozer. Accident occurred when employee had turned in seat to see where dozer was, when D-9N dozer made contact with the 631E scraper, causing neck strain injury to employee.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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