Fatality · MSHA Record #220113080004
Bulldozer Operator, Universal Operator, Heavy Equipment Operator, Operating Engineer
November 2, 2011 at 9:45 AM
Operator: Nally & Hamilton Enterprises Inc (Thomas R Hamilton)
Harlan County, KY
ClassificationMACHINERY
TypeStruck against a moving object
Investigator narrative
Employee was reclaiming highwall with dozer when the dozer flipped and rolled several times landing in the road. Employee was unconscious with labored breathing when they got to him.
Record details
- Activity at time of incident
- Bulldozer
- Subunit / location
- STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
- Accident type
- Struck against a moving object
- Source of injury
- SURFACE MINING MACHINES
- Nature of injury
- MULTIPLE INJURIES
- Total mining experience
- 8 years
- Experience at this mine
- 5 years
- Experience in this job
- 8 years
- Degree of injury
- FATALITY
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