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MACHINERY

220131970014 · 05/07/2013 · Lea County Road Department

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD 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
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
13
Mine experience
0.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lea County-NM
Operator
Lea County Road Department
Mine
2901648

Narrative

Operating the dozer at the site, while backing, hit something that jared the dozer and pulled a muscle in back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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