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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220040510007 · 02/14/2004 · Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
38
Mine experience
0.06 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Installing steel sets, the first steel set was stood, and the second set was being installed when both sets topled. The injured ee was standing behind the steel sets when they fell, pinching his foot between the steel set post and the rib.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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