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STRIKING OR BUMPING

220201430020 · 05/19/2020 · BUSSEN QUARRIES INC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
STRIKING OR BUMPING
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.96 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Bussen Quarries Inc; Riverstone Group
Operator
BUSSEN QUARRIES INC
Mine
2300026

Narrative

Employee was working on the shop floor underneath the Komatsu 900 pit loader. When coming up from under machine EE hit head on the edge of the hydraulic tank causing a laceration on the top of EE's head, requiring stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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