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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220032750066 · 09/26/2003 · Jewett Mine LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Greaser, Grease man, Oiler, Lube man, Dragline oiler
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
—
Mine experience
15.51 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Westmoreland Coal Company
Operator
Jewett Mine LLC
Mine
4103164

Narrative

EE WENT INTO THE MOTOR COMPARTMENT OF BACKHOE 11 TO PUT MOTOR OIL IN THE MOTOR. HE MISSED THE STEP AND FELL AGAINST A METAL PLATE WHICH WAS EXTENDING OUT FROM THE WALL. HE CUT HIS RIGHT LOWER ARM. THE LACERATION REQUIRED EIGHT STITCHES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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