Bulldozer Operator

March 4, 2022 at 10:55 AM

Brunswick Canyon · Surface · Metal/Non-Metal

Operator: Brunswick Canyon Materials LLC (Jeremy Page; Tim Rasich; Zack Doane)

Carson City County, NV

Classification MACHINERY

Type Struck against a moving object

Investigator narrative

Dozer was supposed to be pushing into slot to push out to loader on top Bench, EE slid off top bench onto a shelf that was bermed off, EE then pushed a large rock over the edge and stopped. EE moved forward and slid off shelf blade first and landed on blade, EE rolled to the right and off shelf then flipped 3 times and landed on top of cab on the ground.

Record details

Activity at time of incident: Bulldozer
Subunit / location: STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
Underground location: NO VALUE FOUND
Mining method: NO VALUE FOUND
Accident type: Struck against a moving object
Source of injury: SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury: MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part affected: HEAD,NEC
Total mining experience: 8 years
Experience at this mine: 0 years
Experience in this job: 9 years
Degree of injury: FATALITY

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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220220770013 · Mine ID 2602007 Trainer view →