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MACHINERY

220221170030 · 04/18/2022 · Robertson's Ready Mix Ltd

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Power shovel, Dragline
Injury source
RBR,GLS,PLSTC,FIBRGLS,FAB
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
1
Mine experience
1.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
RRM Development Corporation; Mitsubishi Corp
Operator
Robertson's Ready Mix Ltd
Mine
0400133

Narrative

Miner was breaking oversized rock with a sure-strike attachment. Though the excavator was boomed out fully, fly rock hit & broke both the windshield & plexiglass protective shield causing miner to get glass in eye.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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