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MACHINERY

220231300017 · 05/08/2023 · Coal-Mac LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Rotary bucket excavator operator
Activity
Power shovel, Dragline
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
28 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
John Mitch Potter
Operator
Coal-Mac LLC
Mine
4608984

Narrative

While Employee was cleaning up rock in the pit where the rock trucks where backing in, unaware that Employee was on an unstable rock under the excavator Employee exstended the arm out to move a rock and the excavator tipped over on its right side. The operator recevied two cuts to head and cuts to right hand. Employee was wearing seat belt.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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