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MACHINERY
220170480020 · 02/08/2017 · Republic 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 FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost 201
Mine experience 0.04 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Alpha Natural Resources Holdings, Inc
Operator Republic Energy LLC
Mine 4609054
Narrative Dozer operator was pushing shot material. Fog conditions moved in and restricted the operators visibility but EE continued to push material. The operator became lost and drove over the high wall.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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