MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Knife River Corporation-Northwest
Start: 12/05/2018

220190110027 · 12/05/2018 · Knife River Corporation-Northwest

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Struck against a moving object
Occupation: Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity: Power shovel, Dragline
Injury source: SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 2 years

Operator

Controller (parent): MDU Resources Group Inc
Operator: Knife River Corporation-Northwest
Mine: 3503605

Narrative

Miner was operating long stick excavator over a period of time and felt weakness, muscle burning and loss of feeling in right shoulder and arm. Miner lists the date of injury as early September but did not report it to employer until 12/05/2018 and first sought medical treatment on 12/15/2018. Attending physician has listed injury as right arm pain and hand numbness.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown