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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220031500043 · 03/14/2003 · Westmoreland Rosebud Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
PASS CARS,PICKUP TRUCKS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
15
Mine experience
11 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS EXITING A LIGHT VEHICLE AND WHILE SWINGING HIS LEGS OUT OF THE VEHICLE, HE FELT A HOT STABBING PAIN IN THE GROIN AREA. EE IS UNABLE TO RELATE THIS TO A SPECIFIC TIME AND IS NOT SU RE IT HAPPENED ON THE 13TH OR 14TH OF MARCH 2003. INCIDENT REPORTED TO HIS SUPERVISOR BY PHONE ON MARCH 21, 03. FIRST SHIFT MISSED WAS MARCH 24, 03.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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