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MACHINERY

220102980016 · 10/15/2010 · Frasure Creek Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Rotary bucket excavator operator
Activity
Power shovel, Dragline
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
177
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Essar Minerals Canada Limited
Operator
Frasure Creek Mining LLC
Mine
1518604

Narrative

Operator was digging drainage ditch and was attempting to remove a rock, rock slipped out of excavator bucket and caused machine to whiplash operator from side to side. Operator complained of pain in lower neck and back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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