October 29, 1998
PA · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
MACHINERY
Gary Gioia Coal Co. · Struck against a moving object
UPON BACKING UP DOZER, THE REAR RIGHT SIDE OF DOZER TRAC DROPPED APPROX 3' AS PART OF COAL SEAM DROPPED. ACCORDING TO EE AT TIME OF OCCURANCE HEWAS NOT WEARING SEAT BELT, WAS A LITTLE SHOOK UP AND HAD ONLY HIT HIS KNEE ON DASH & WAS OK. NO MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS REQUIRED OR NEEDED. EE WENTTO CHIROPRACTOR 31/2 WKS AFTER INCIDENT