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MACHINERY

220102790003 · 09/02/2010 · Antelope Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR 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
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
5.77 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cloud Peak Energy Resources LLC
Operator
Antelope Coal LLC
Mine
4801337

Narrative

An operator traveled off a highwall in a track dozer. The dozer rolled once and landed upright. The operator was wearing a seat belt. Initial medical assessment found no injury. Follow-up medical assessment found the operator had sustained a fracture to a spinal process on a thoracic vertebra. He was given a full duty release.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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