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220020040014 · 06/18/2001 · Westmoreland Rosebud Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Other, NEC
Injury source
MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
Nature of injury
OTHER INJURY,NEC
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
2.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Westmoreland Coal Company
Operator
Westmoreland Rosebud Mining LLC
Mine
2401747

Narrative

EE IS A MEMBER OF OUR MINE RESCUE TEAM AND CLAIMS THAT DURING A TRAINING SESSION PRACTICING ROPE RESCUE, HE WAS SUSPENDED IN A FULL BODY HARNESS OVER A LEDGE FOR ABOUT ONE HOUR AS HE ROL-PLAYE D A VICTIM FOR THE TEAM TOR ESCUE. THE DATE WAS DETERMINE BY CHECKING RESCUE TEAM TRAINING RECORDS. THE INJURY WAS NOT REPORTED TO THE COMPANY UNTIL 12-20-01. EE HAS CONTINUED TO WORK, BUT HA

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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