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MACHINERY

220220480001 · 02/14/2022 · Western Construction Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Bulldozer
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
NECK
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Richard J Heaton
Operator
Western Construction Inc
Mine
1001634

Narrative

While backing up with head turned back, the dozer shifted on a rock suddenly and hit another rock which caused a whipping action & strained EE's neck.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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