POWERED HAULAGE

Name: POWERED HAULAGE at Westmoreland Rosebud Mining LLC
Start: 03/17/2003

220030830101 · 03/17/2003 · Westmoreland Rosebud Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type: Struck against a moving object
Occupation: Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity: Scraper, Pan scraper
Injury source: SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 144
Mine experience: 3 years

Operator

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

Narrative

THE EMPLOYEE INFORMED US HE WAS HAVING TOO MUCH BACK PAIN TO REPORT FOR HIS AFTERNOON SHIFT ON 03/18/03. HE RELATES IT TO BEING JARRED PERIODICALLY WHILE HAULING SCORIA ROCK WITH A 657 SCRAPER ON 03/17/03. HIS NORMAL JOB IS SCRAPER OPERATOR, BUT DUE TO WEATHER CONDITIONS, HE SPENT MOST OF HIS SHIFT HAULING SCORIA. HE IS UNABLE TO RELATE HIS BACK PAIN TO ANY SPECIFIC TIME, PLACE OR

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown