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MACHINERY
220161040001 · 01/28/2016 · Alex Energy LLC
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
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 NECK
Days lost 58
Mine experience 4 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator Alex Energy LLC
Mine 4608977
Narrative Employee was backing EE's DI dozer up the slope when the tracks got stuck on a rock. This caused the dozer to jar a little bit. The employee stated EE had pain in EE's neck later on.
Source
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