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MACHINERY

220201820019 · 03/24/2020 · Arcosa Aggregates, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by powered moving object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
281
Mine experience
2.71 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Arcosa, Inc
Operator
Arcosa Aggregates, Inc.
Mine
1600543

Narrative

Two miners were replacing a pipe on top of a conveyor tunnel. The pipe was secured to the backhoe bucket with a chain. When the backhoe driver lowered the pipe into position, the bucket allegedly struck the miner on EE's upper back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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