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MACHINERY

220040640002 · 03/01/2004 · Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
No Value Found
Occupation
Activity
Rock dust machine
Injury source
Nature of injury
Body part
Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS DUSTING THE BELTLINE & FOUND THE DUST LINE TO BE PLUGGED. EE RELEASED A BOLT CLAMP TO RELIEVE PRESSURE, THE CLAMP SPRUNG OPEN & CUT THROUGH TWO LAYERS OF GLOVES. EE SUSTAINED A LACERATI ON TO HIS RIGHT PALM.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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