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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220041900022 · 06/28/2004 · Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.33 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EMPLOYEE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER LEG WHEN HE STOOD UP ON TIPTOE TO INSERT A RESIN CARTRIDGE IN A DRILL HOLE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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