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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220020280144 · 01/24/2002 · Westmoreland Savage Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from ladders
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
LADDERS,NEC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
34
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Westmoreland Coal Company
Operator
Westmoreland Savage Mining LLC
Mine
2400106

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS EXITING THE DRAGLINE AND STEPPED DOWN WRONG (HEAL WAS MOMENTARILY CAUGHT IN LADDER)BREAKING HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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