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MACHINERY

220031700063 · 06/10/2003 · Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Over-exertion NEC
Occupation: Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity: Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source: UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 1.63 years

Operator

Controller (parent): BHP Billiton
Operator: Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC
Mine: 2902170

Narrative

EE HYPER-EXTENDED HIS RIGHT KNEE, WHEN HE STEPPED ONTO THE BOOM PLATFORM THAT WAS LOWERED WHILE ROOF BOLTNG

Source

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