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MACHINERY

220210110011 · 01/05/2021 · Hawkeye Contracting Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
PLANTS,TREES,VEGETATION
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.48 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
John Mitch Potter
Operator
Hawkeye Contracting Company LLC
Mine
4003529

Narrative

Employee was cutting a tree with a chain saw in the pit with help of an excavator. The excavator operator pulled the tree instead of pushing and the tree fell hitting the employee on the right hand resulting in a fracture to EE's wrist.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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