# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220161820034` · 06/06/2016 · Pete Lien and Sons, Inc.
## 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:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 9
- **Mine experience:** 12.08 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Pete Lien & Sons Inc
- **Operator:** Pete Lien and Sons, Inc.
- **Mine:** [0503222](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0503222)
## Narrative

EE reported lower back/leg pain on 6/6/16 after operating dozer to remove overburden.  EE originally declined to see a physician to see if condition improved.  6/24/16 EE was seen by phys. and placed on restricted duty pending follow-up.  EE is on temp. leave as no work is available to accommodate medical restrictions.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*