# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220012210011` · 07/09/2001 · Tilden Mining Company L C
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck against a moving object
- **Occupation:** Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
- **Activity:** Bulldozer
- **Injury source:** SURFACE MINING MACHINES
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** NECK
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 15 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** U.S. Steel Canada; Cliffs Natural Resources Inc
- **Operator:** Tilden Mining Company L C
- **Mine:** [2000422](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/2000422)
## Narrative

EE WAS DOZING IN THE ORE BARN. HE STATED THAT HE WAS PUSHING WITH A FULL BLADE AND HIT THE CONCRETE ON LINE 8B FEEDER AND GOT JARRED IN THE OPERATOR'S CAB. HE LIFTED THE BLADE UP AND CONTINUED TO PUSHING AND THEN STOPPED ABRUPTLY WHEN THE LEFT TRACK HIT THE CONCRETE. HE SAW A CHIROPRACTOR ON 8-1-01.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*