October 4, 2004
AZ · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
MACHINERY
Levin Stone Company Inc · Struck against a moving object
THE OPERATOR WAS DRIVING THE BULLDOZER PARALLEL TO A SOLID SLOPE. THE EQUIPMENT SLID APPROX. 4-5' TO AN 18-24" DROP OFF. THE DOZER ROLLED OVER ON ITS SIDE. THE MINER WAS RELEASED TO WORK THE NEXT DAY. DOZER WAS INOPERABLE FOR 2 DAYS TO ALLOW FLUIDS TO RETURN TO NORMAL.