HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Emerald Creek Garnet Ltd
Start: 05/23/2013

220131440016 · 05/23/2013 · Emerald Creek Garnet Ltd

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity: Walking, Running
Injury source: BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost: 276
Mine experience: 4 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Opta Minerals Co
Operator: Emerald Creek Garnet Ltd
Mine: 1001564

Narrative

Employee was walking by the track hoe, operator of the track hoe did not see him right away and when he did he thought he was going to hit him with the bucket, so his reaction to raise the bucket quickly caused the material in the bucket to spill out onto the injured worker.

Source

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