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MACHINERY

220233170032 · 10/30/2023 · Rupp Trucking Ent Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
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
CONCUSSION-BRAIN,CEREBRAL
Body part
BRAIN
Days lost
19
Mine experience
3.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Brent Rupp; Blaine Rupp
Operator
Rupp Trucking Ent Inc.
Mine
4202711

Narrative

Employee was using dozer to push material down to the loader that was feeding the plant. While running parallel the ground failed under the dozer causing it to overturn landing back on tracks. Operator was found on the ground with a head injury and it is believed EE jumped out after machine rolled. There were no witnesses & the operator has a concussion and can't recall.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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