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MACHINERY

220180260001 · 01/18/2018 · Rogers Group Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Rock driller
Activity
Power shovel, Dragline
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONCUSSION-BRAIN,CEREBRAL
Body part
BRAIN
Days lost
71
Mine experience
1.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rogers Group Inc
Operator
Rogers Group Inc
Mine
0300855

Narrative

The rock breaker was breaking oversize down small enough to run to primary crusher. A rock came back and hit the cylinder and then ricocheted back toward the cab entering the cab hitting employee in the right side of the head.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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