Bulldozer Operator

July 10, 2013 at 3:02 PM

Troy Plant · Surface · Metal/Non-Metal

Operator: Ford Construction Company (John H Ford)

Obion County, TN

Classification MACHINERY

Type Unclassified, insufficient data

Investigator narrative

Operator working at site pushing material and apparently went over earthen wall into water.

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: Unclassified, insufficient data
Source of injury: SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury: UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part affected: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Total mining experience: 23 years
Experience at this mine: 23 years
Experience in this job: 23 years
Degree of injury: FATALITY

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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220131960036 · Mine ID 4002271 Trainer view →