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220033000119 · 10/18/2003 · Jewett Mine LLC

Details

Degree of injury
INJURIES DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
NEC
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Haulage or Dump truck
Injury source
MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
Nature of injury
HEART ATTACK
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Days lost
—
Mine experience
17.38 years

Operator

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

Narrative

WHILE OPERATING AN END DUMP TRUCK, EMPLOYEE WAS EXPERIENCING NAUSEA, VOMITING AND CHEST PAIN. HE WAS TRANSPORTED BY COMPANY VEHICLE TO THE COMPANY FIRST AID STATION WHERE HE WAS CARED FOR BY M EMBERS OF THE MINE RESCUE TEAM UNTIL THE LOCAL EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE COULD ARRIVE. HE WENT INTO CARDIAC ARREST IN THE AMBULANCE WHILE ON ROUTE TO THE HOSPITAL.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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