← MSHA accidents

DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

220013100012 · 09/11/2001 · Westmoreland Beulah Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Accident type
Unclassified, insufficient data
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Bulldozer
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES,NEC
Body part
NECK
Days lost
Mine experience
3.8 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Westmoreland Coal Company
Operator
Westmoreland Beulah Mining LLC
Mine
3200043

Narrative

THE INDIVIDUAL WAS OPERATING A DOZER RIPPING COAL WHEN HE WAS JARRED WHEN THE DOZER WENT OVER A CHUNK. AT THE TIME HE DIDN'T THINK HE WAS INJURED, BUT AS TIME WENT ON HE REALIZED IT WAS WORSE THAN HE THOUGHT. HE FILLED OUT THE REOPRT ON OCTOBER 23 WHICH WAS 1 1/2 MONTHS AFTER THE INCIDENT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown